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  1. H

    The End

    Hello, I have stumbled upon this forum search for answers that I don't know if you'll be able to help me with or not. I have a very close loved one who was diagnosed with ALS five months ago. We were told that the onset is bulbar and to expect a good year. My loved one is in herod seventies and...
  2. Blubear

    Something good can always come from the ashes

    Hello dear forum friends! So so sorry I haven't been on here for a very long time. It brings up a lot of pain from the past year and I am not as strong as I thought I was, so I am taking a breather. I am okay. Michelle is still very very sick. Still lead poisoning and the usual, but now she...
  3. B

    How do you tell?

    On the one hand he is normal and "spot on." On the other hand he, for example, insists I need to give him his medicine. That would be the medicine I just gave him 30 minutes ago and I can't seem to convince him I gave it to him. I get him nicely tucked into bed with his BiPap and audio book...
  4. ruthiep

    Graduation & pallet party with grandbabies!

    Thought I share some happy news for our family....our youngest daughter graduated today with her respiratory therapy degree! It’s amazing how the good Lord works! Approx. 2 years ago she decided she was tired of her major at Troy and wanted something different.....Scott and I were perplexed by...
  5. A

    Phase 2 trial yeilds encouraging results

    This just came in from the MDA - ALS Division: As it is encouraging for those diagnosed in the future - I am praying that the success of these trials speeds up. Trial participants receiving the highest dose of CK-2017357 showed symptom improvement in the first stage of an ongoing phase 2 trial...
  6. TedH5

    CBS NY story on the Emory Stem cell trial

    Stem Cell Research Could Lead To ALS Cure « CBS New York
  7. Jason's Dream

    I hate this disease!

    Just another rant... Today I was reminded again how this disease alienates us from other people in our lives... from doing the ordinary, mundane, and fun things in life... a simple post on a social network listed every girl friend I know and how they had a night out and what fun they had...
  8. L

    Hospice update

    I spoke with my stepdad about hospice. He seemed like he wants to do it; but he's afraid doing it will kill the little spirit my mom has left. He's trying so hard to abide by her wishes, but I told him, she's never going to AGREE to get hospice. She also has cognitive impairment, most likely...
  9. Alyoop

    May be a small step forward?

    I gripe and groan about the laws in countries like NZ, Australia and UK, regarding the absence of choice, when it comes to venting a person with Motor Neurone Disease. I really want to try and change it. Not that I have any idea how? I just Sat down with my neurologist husband and talked about...
  10. S

    Research news about the cause of ALS

    New important discovery: Found protein (ubiquilin2) is cause of all ALS Major breakthrough as researchers discover common cause of all forms of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
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