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  1. M

    Please read this - serious now and I think I know what's caused it

    Hi. Please bear with me here. I am 39, male. Weight trained very seriously since 16 and in the summer weighed about 250lb. I have always been in perfect health until this year. Back in August I started getting muscle twitches randomly across my body and pretty bad fatigue, along with tight...
    • Moo123
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    • als anxiety back bed coughing cramps denervation emg fatigue flu health immune lead mri muscle muscle twitches neurologist research symptoms twitches weakness wrist wrong
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  2. 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...
    • MartiniP
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    • als als symptoms anxiety back brain bulbar emg food hiv hypochondria immune nose progressive weakness questions slurred speech speech swallow symptoms tongue twitching weakness
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  3. V

    Extremely nervous

    I went to my primary care physician I explained to him all my symptoms. Based on what I explained to him said it might be auto immune disease. He notices atrophy on my hands and neck. He decided to do blood work and scheduled me for a follow up the week after which is today. I just left his...
    • Vera84
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    • als atrophy back immune muscle neurology symptoms work
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  4. R

    NP001 Neuraltus

    https://journals.lww.com/neurotodayonline/blog/NeurologyTodayConferenceReportersAANAnnualMeeting/Pages/post.aspx?PostID=65 LOS ANGELES–An experimental drug that regulates inflammation and showed a strong signal in a pilot study in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) failed to...
    • rknt50a
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    • als als research blog chair clinical data decline functional rating scale hope immune information medical neurology np001 professor robert symptoms therapy treatments trial work
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Research and trials
  5. tripete

    My confession

    Below is a document that i wrote for seminary some years ago. i still hold it to be true although i think it could have been written more gently. i used the same format as the Canons of Dort, because i believe it can be easier to explain things when you say what you do believe and what you do...
    • tripete
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    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Religion
  6. MJALSWarrior

    T-Cells may play a part in how rapid progression is.

    https://www.news-medical.net/news/20180322/Specific-immune-cells-may-help-slow-progression-of-ALS-research-shows.aspx
  7. Q

    Immune system destruction and recreation

    I'm not sure if this has been brought up already, but why isn't there any research being done on destroying the immune system and then recreating it using stem cells as a cure? I've read that they have done this for patients with multiple sclerosis, which is also an autoimmune disorder...
  8. T

    Am I heade toward an ALS diagnosis

    Greetings to all! I am a first time poster and I want to thank you all in advance for your patience with me, my poor speeling and for any knowledge/support you offer! I have not been officially dianoised with ALS! I am concerned though that it is just a matter of time. I have been to the...
    • tsak
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    • ache als atrophy back clinic diagnosis emg fibrillation immune motor neuron disease muscle support symptoms tests weakness work
    • Replies: 23
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  9. L

    Mom diagnosed 3 days ago with ALS. Great aunt died 2 years ago from ALS. I feel lost

    I'll just jump right in... 4 years ago my great aunt was diagnosed with ALS. She passed 2 years ago at the age of 76. Last year my mom (50 years old now) had a TIA stroke which was followed by a lot of problems the doctors couldn't figure out, including she can't lift her arms up to her shoulder...
    • Lauraco
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    • age als brother dad depressed depression diagnosed early friend immune life lift medical physical therapy problems progression shoulder stroke therapy
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Newly diagnosed
  10. G

    Dirty EMG/FALS after 2 years of BFS?

    Hi, I understand that you're not doctors, and I sincerely appreciate the effort with which you try to answer the posts here while dealing with this terrible disease (as someone who has lost a father to ALS, I'm unfortunately quite familiar with it). I'm posting here because I'm currently in a...
    • GaborBP
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    • age als arm back bfs bulbar cramps emg fals fasciculations father heaviness immune mnd muscle muscles neurologist onset pain pma pressure shoulder stiffness symptoms testing tests tremor twitching weakness
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
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