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(Still trying to learn how to move around this site, so I hope my comments are in the correct forum.) I want to say Hello and how much I appreciate the depth of knowledge and the forthrightness that I read posted here. My diagnosis was last October, 2017, after spending about 18 months chasing...

My husband decide to restart Pimozide nearly a month ago at the lowest dose. The side effects are still present (extreme fatigue, slurred speech, and excess saliva), however, at his last ALSFR appointment, he had not progressed at all. My husband is an extremely slow professor, but he has always...

Hello, I promised I will not post until I get checked with my doctor. I still have an appointment with rheumatologist but it will be in April. So as the title says, i’ve been to als neurologist in Slovenia. The doctor seems really nice and well educated, I’m a bit calmer now. He did complete...

Hello guys, I’m new in here, hope yall doing fine. Well, first, my clinical history. I’ve just turned 22, no family history of als. I’ve been diagnosed with GAD when I was 12 and always been worried about having serious diseases, it started with brain tumors and stuff like that. Ive been on ssri...

Hey everyone. So a few years ago I was convinced I had ALS, and one of the only things that calmed me down was coming to forums like this and reading about other people's experiences. Although intellectually I knew it was most likely my anxiety causing the symptoms, it's hard not to panic when...

Good Morning, I am a woman, I am 32 years old, I apologize in advance for any inconvenience they may cause, but I would like to ask for your help. For a year now I have been passing a hell from which I do not draw any conclusion and nobody can explain what happens. It all started with pains...

Where do i begin? I am so scared at this point. Docs have freaked out about my situation. Been seeing a neuro as well for a while and he has seen "changes". My name is Juan Vela am 36 Years old. Have been married to my wife since i was 20 and love her more than anything. Have three healthy...

Hello! My name is Emma Courtney and I am a Junior at Walnut Hills High School in Cincinnati, Ohio. This year, I am enrolled in AP Research, a year-long course that concludes in a final research paper, comprising of both research and our own investigation into a topic, that is used as the exam...

Hello everyone First of all I want to thank you for what are you doing, for that great support and basically for everything you do for the people on this site. So I hope you can help me in some way and decrease my level of anxiety and stress. I am a young male working as a bus driver so...

Hi my dad and uncle died from ALS and now I’ve had all over muscle twitches for 4 days. I’m 50, a woman feeling no real muscle weakness. About two weeks ago I had muscle twitching only on and off in right forearm for like three days. Then stopped and now this. I have a very stressful job and am...