hypochondria

  1. M

    25 years old - BFS has become something more - please help

    Hello all and thank you in advance. My name is Mike. I'm 25 years old, turning 26 next month. Surprisingly, in the face of what I wholeheartedly believe is an onset of ALS, I'm doing an okay job of trying to stay calm, but still very worried. I've always had an odd anatomy. God gave me a bit...
  2. S

    Looking for opinions

    Hello, I am writing with all my respect to people who are dealing with this terrible disease. Two months ago I suffered a big motorcycle accident. Broken transverse process Th1, first rib, and etc. I am writing as I have read on this forum about people who think their ALS was cause by a...
  3. R

    Very worried

    Hello. I want to start off by saying it's wonderful what you guys do here, and my heart goes out to every one of you. I've read through the stickies and a number of threads. I'm an 18 year old Caucasian male. I realize my age makes having ALS incredibly unlikely, and that's a fact I remind...
  4. M

    Needing opinions.

    Hello. First off, I appreciate those of you who take the time to answer questions. I am a 33-year-old male that suffers from anxiety caused by my hypochondria. Over the years, I’ve had herpes (negative), Cancer (negative) and HIV (negative). Most recently, I dealt with ALS. For almost two...
  5. A

    Could this be als?

    Dear all, I am 27 year old male. For the past 3 month i started to have severe panic attacks and depression which is caused by my hypochondria due to feeling very sick all the time. (Occasional difficulty breathing, tachycardia, feeling hot, sweating, tremors and low grade fever, losing 15 kg...
  6. R

    Worried

    Hello. 21 year old with extreme hypochondria. Starting in March of 2017 I was having muscle twitching in my right leg, but primarily the calf muscle. Also, I woke up a few times with the right calf muscle cramped. On top of that, it would cramp up after running, a lot. The twitching quickly...
  7. D

    I just turned 20, and I’m terrified of ALS

    Hello everyone, I would like to start of by saying that I’m sorry to everyone here and that I have read the stickies but I continue to scare myself into thinking that I may have this sinister disease. For me everything started about six months ago now with symptoms that wouldn’t have led me in...
  8. J

    Pinky/hand weakness

    I don't really know how to describe it but the toes on one of my foot feel very different. When I walk it feels like my toes are curled up, however it does not look like they actually are curled. When I try to flex or move my toes on that foot I notice they don't move as smoothly or as well as...
  9. A

    Is this ALS or hypochondria?

    Hi guys, and sorry for my bad English. So, I am 21 year old guy from Finland and I have had some very scary symptoms about two months. First all started in my left foot, which has some myokymia in my calf and sol. Then myokymias started to spread to my right foot and little to my both arms. My...
  10. M

    Bulbar onset ALS?

    Hey guys, nice to meet you all. I'm a 21 year-old male with severe case of hypochondria. Being a hypochondriac, whenever my muscle twitched or felt weak, I always dreaded that I have ALS. But not a long time ago I found this site and read the stickies and that really helped me a ton. now I know...
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