fasciculation

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    strange sensations

    Perhaps you'll think this is strange, but I know you are all very understanding of the many symptoms that crop up for those of us concerned about als. This morning I woke up with a sensation of what can best be described as a wriggling sensation or worm-like sensation under my skin on my right...
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    Question About Manual Dexterity?

    Does your hands get real shakey and fingers quiver when one starts to experience manual dexterity issues? Also when swollowing problems arise- does anyone ever feel like there is something stuck right above their adams apple- or do you just have trouble swallowing? If one has a normal EMG and...
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    tongue fasciculation redux

    I know this issue has been discussed before, but I would like someone to refresh my mind. Thank you for indulging me. For those PALS or CAD (currently awaiting diagnosis) group with tongue fascics, could you please describe what tongue fasciculations feel like to the person? Are they felt...
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    al or quadbliss can you help me.

    Hello guys, I have read here for about a month, and just finaly decided to post. I really need some help. I am not diagnosed but have seen a neurologist who decided that I had a normal exam and sent be home with mostly info about benign fasciculation symdrome. My basic problem is that both...
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    Myoclonus / Fasciculations

    Hello. I, like most here, have been all over the Web looking for information and hopefully some reassurance. Unfortunately there don't seem to be any concrete answers out there. Hopefully someone here can shed some light on my situation. I'm a 33 year old male who started down this long and...
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    Fasciculations

    Hi all, First, I've got to say, all of you who post regularly are truly remarkable people. After reading 100's of posts that much is clear. I've been lurking for a few months, hoping that my symptoms would simply disappear, but as yet they have not. I know from reading all of the posts...
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    Many Thanks to All Here

    All, I posted a couple of months ago about concern about various physical symptoms (such as twitches and muscle fatigue) and some active and chronic denervation that showed up on the EMG. I went to the Univ of Penn and met with their EMG expert. I was very fortunate to find out that in his...
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    is it ALS ?

    Hi Everybody, I was diagnosed with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS, a juvenile form of MND) in 1999. I was then 22 years old & able to walk,write & make co-ordination properly but now I am unable to walk, write & make co-ordination. My symptoms at the time of diagnosis were...
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    Question about fasciculations

    Hi everyone, I saw the rheumatologist today that my pcp doctor sent me to for muscle cramping and back pain. When I told her about my twitching and weakness and my concern about als she said that my muscle twitching was not true fasciculations. She said that true fasciculations are much...
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