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  1. M

    21 year old, jerking moves and unusual fasciculations

    Hello everyone, I would like to thank you all for taking the time of reading and replying this. I am a med student from Colombia and my English is a little rusty, but I will do my best to communicate my messy thoughs. Last November I was on my campus when I started having little jerk moves...
  2. T

    Update

    Hi - I posted here last in April. https://www.alsforums.com/forum/do-i-have-als-als/38242-my-story.html I just wanted to pop in and at least update. I had a baby 5 months ago and it would be an understatement to say I still twitch. My god, do I twitch. But it has been 18 months of it - and...
  3. S

    Am I developing Also with symptoms increasing?

    Hi all, I know you get a lot of hypochondriacs here claiming they have ALS and I hope I am not wasting anyone's time. When I have browsed forums about people asking do they have ALS many talk about symptoms coming and going and as I know ALS worsens over time and does not get better or do you...
  4. KimT

    Facebook Group Pot for PALS

    If you are interested in ongoing discussions about medical cannabis, there is a new FB Group called Pot for PALS. It is being run by the same person who runs Pills for PALS. I've learned a lot about supplementation from the other group and hope I can contribute something in the new group. I...
  5. L

    SAH grant

    Our contractor's called and will start the remodel in a month.Any suggestions , or tips for us ? Did y'all move out of your home , and stay at the house during the day ?I'm really getting nervous about it hope it is fairly painless.I know our 3 dog's will go crazy , maybe me too...Any advice...
  6. A

    Muscle wasting both hands

    Hi :smile: I want to send my best regards to all participants of this forum, I respect all people affected by this desease and wish them to stay strong. I sympathise with people who lost loved ones to ALS. I hope you can help me to get an idea of what might be happening to me. 3 months ago I...
  7. Chincoteaguer

    Entry and threshold ramps

    After several discussions with ramp specialists I decided to have a carpenter build a ramp. Metal ones that you can rent are okay but are expensive (initial cost $600.00, monthly rent $250) and do not give the solid feel of wood and concrete set posts. Cost to build $1,600. Also, I did not...
  8. N

    Family member positively reflecting on life and loss

    I hope this post is appropriate for this section, but I wanted to briefly share a personal reflection of my experience during my father's battle with ALS and what I hold dearest to my heart after losing him. The topic of ALS can be a sad discussion, it is sad. But, as odd as it sounds, after I...
  9. W

    Phlegm Issues

    Hi, I am a 22 years old and for the last 4 months or so, I have had the feeling of phlegm stuff in my throat. I am usually able to swallow it but I have had to clear my throat fairly regularly. Initially I was not concerned about this but after awhile I looked at my tongue and noticed that...
  10. L

    Update and continued concern

    Hello again Firstly I apologise for posting again but it has been several months since I last posted, the thread now being closed, and my symptoms continue to progress and leave me extremely worried. Since my last post I have had an MRI scan of my lower back which did not show any current nerve...
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