fasciculations

  1. E

    Wife has "likelihood of ALS" diagnosis

    I want to start by saying what a great group this is for someone like us. I have been reading these boards for awhile and find it remarkable how knowledgeable and caring the users are. For that I thank you. This is my first time posting, and I tend to get a little long winded at times, so...
  2. C

    In need of some advice

    I am in need of some advice – I am going to see the neurologist on Thursday. Here is a little background. I am a 29 yr old female – relatively healthy. About 6-7 years ago I went to the doctor with symptoms of weakness – arm/hands & legs/feet felt heavy & full body numbness. I was out and...
  3. M

    Question about symptoms + EMG

    Hi everyone, thanks for reading my post. I'm a 27 yo male, from Spain (so forgive my English if I misspell something). I've had issues with my left arm for years (numbness in the night), but things have gone worse in the last couple months, since my left leg started acting weird. I have pain...
  4. M

    Fear Again

    Hello. I'm so sorry for posting in here again but I just must do it. I was doing really fine for 7 months. I was with my friends, going out, going on a trips... In that time my fasciulations was still with me but only in my legs (calves). They are fine fasciulations, I feel them when I'm...
  5. A

    FEAR TO ALS (my mother had)

    Hello everyone; I´ll try to be brief. I read the threads, but I have doubts and fear. Sorry for my english, but my native language is the spanish. I´m from Argentina My mother died of ALS bulbar on september 2015. I´m fisioteraphist, I can see yours sympthoms, your health decrease, you know...
  6. KimT

    My Legs

    I get the weakness and fasciculations. I get that it gets worse after moving more, even if it's in the pool. Why all the tingling and buzzing in both my legs. They feel like they are partially asleep with worms crawling up and down. It moved from just my lower legs to my upper legs and butt...
  7. T

    Something besides ALS?

    Hi - About a month and a half ago I had tremors in my left hand between index finger and thumb that kept me up at night. Went to the doctor and she sent me to sports doctor thinking it was compressed nerve. By that time had fasciculations all over my body including tremor on left hand ring...
  8. B

    What is FTD?

    Well, I had been reading up on it as well as its subcategories. It seems thar FTD and ALS are linked genetically or by a protein. The thing is, FTD/MND is almost predominantly associated with the behavioural variant of FTD (BvFTD) and not usually the PPA variant (progressive aphasia) that causes...
  9. M

    Concerned and need some more feedback

    I was on here about 6 months ago when my fasciculations started. I had no other real symptoms of anything, yet had an EMG/NCV and all was good. Was told BFS and to move forward, however, the neurologist did say I should have a follow up EMG in 6 months. Fast forward now and for the past month...
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