heaviness

My Dad (63), I suppose had ALS. he had stiffness on the calves and visible mussel atrophy on the left. The left side of his body is effected and no traces of weakness or atrophy, numbness, loss of strength seen on the right side. He does not have problems swallowing, breathing or talking. A few...

My mom has been using a Bipap device, fr last 2 weeks, after her tracheostomy. The docs had her switched to Astral-100, 2 days back, as it was more suitable for her. But she has been feeling breathless/ heaviness in chest, often in the evening, after switching. Initially she said she was...

I first started to get symptoms like pins and needles in my left hand especially when I woke up in morning had to shake my hand to wake it up. Then in December last year I was feeling ok the day before it all started I woke up the next day with excruciating pain in my right shoulder no...

Hello I'm 24 years old. In November 2015, I started to complain of strange symptoms: pain and stiffness in the ankles, wrists, strange feeling and some kind of pains in the fingers, also I started feeling some muscle twitching. I also started to feeling forearms stiffness. I also felt some kind...

Hello, first, let me just thank you for being willing to have a place where you answer questions from people who are often suffering from health anxiety. Second, I am suffering from health anxiety. I freely admit that up front, even to my doctors. I have a doctor that understands that anxious...

Hello all and Happy New Years! Everyone on this forum has been continually in my prayers and I am posting again because due to the new year, I have changed my insurance and now I can finally see some of the best doctors in NYC that weren't taking my insurance. The update I'd like to give is...

I am here for a parent. I have read the forum and the rules, and I will make this question as succinct as I can. Its tricky. My mother is 65 and has had some chest heaviness and shortness of breath at times on only one side (right) of her chest. She has had a ct scan (chest and neck soft...

Hi all, In the thread started by ShiftKicker, some of us mentioned the strangeness of this disease, and how oddly unfamiliar the symptoms can be. Along these lines, are you able to describe what walking is really like for you? How does it feel? Can you describe the feeling/ sensations you have...

Hi, I posted a little while back but i have some updates. I'm 28, male and back in january started having full body muscle fasculations, not localized at all, just random twitching. In February, I started to feel extreme full body fatigue. I would wake up in the morning and feel like I was...

Hi, I am sorry to be back. My other threads are closed. I am having trouble with new questions and I think expierenced people are the best to ask. Symptoms: - Since Dec: Progressing left arm fatigue/heaviness/clumsiness with heavy twitching. It's getting harder to pick up and control things...