flu

Hi, i am a 15 year old male, i am 5'9" tall, very skinny/lanky, and not very fit. around August 2010 i had to knock hundreds of nails out of some old wood (long story), and i was working very hard. Then, a few weeks later, i got a flu - like bug. I am a hypochondriac, so during my 3 days...

Has anyone heard of this device? Is anyone using one to remove excess mucus. Seems like a cheap solution if it works. THe RT was by and mentioned to my mother that it would be a good idea. I thought she was prescribed a suction machine. But, i haven't heard back from the clinic.

Hello,my mum asked me to let you know that she is in hospital. She started with flu last monday and became very weak and dehydrated. She has been in hospital since the weekend and is doing much better. Hopefully she will be home by the end of the week. Shaun

Hello everybody. Its been a while since my last post.. I've tried just pushing the possibility of this disease out of my head and hoping for bfs but iim not to sure now. I remember in late august I noticed my calf muscles twitching I then googled my twitching muscles and came across some...

Hi, I have had MMN for 6 years and been getting ivig the entire time. I react to the ivig and get flu like symptoms for 3-5 days following my 2 days of infusions every 5 weeks. Has anyone found anything that can be done to reduce or eliminate these side effects? I used to take Octagam but...

Hello everyone ! My name is Léna. I'm a french girl of 19 years old (don't sigh at this you will understand ;) ) First, I apologize in advance for my english. I'm still learning. Then I would like to show my most sincere support to the fighters here even if it might not seem much to you. Thank...

Ok, I'm not finding anything on this anywhere. The Flu is going around our house. Yes, we had our shots...so much for that. I am afraid Mom is now sick with it. She keeps saying her stomach hurts. She is on a vent and has a feeding tube. I am afraid of what will happen if she vomits. I am not...

Hi I am 26 T4 parapaligic female. I am extremely worried I have ALS but I cant see a nurologist for a month due to insurance. As I said I am a T4 Parapaligic and have been in a wheelchair my whole life. Last September 2010 I started thinkingmy legs looked smaller almost atrophyed from my feet to...

I just need to write this for me and to share with someone but don't feel that I can do it on my general blog so I have to share with my ALS/FTD family. I know I am safe to have my pity party here. For quite awhile I have been beating myself up for not taking care of me. Every day I get...

My dad was diagnosed with ALS in 2004. I am 24 years old and for the past 4 or so months I have been have muscle twitching all over my body. It feels like a flutter. When I go to feel it seems like it stops. I get them in my bicep, thighs, eye, right thumb, and left muscle behind knee. It...