Hi I'm 28m and I am worried I might have als. I went to the dr for back problems accompanied by leg pain and weakness and they determined I had 2 herniated disc. They ordered a nerve study to see where the nerves we aggravated. After the test the neurologist recommended that I have blood work...
To start, i am a 15 year old girl. Ok so about two months ago, I noticed that I had leg pain in my right leg while running. It became unbearable to run, so I stopped, but my leg now hurts all the time ever since then. It almost feels like an ache in my thigh and knee. I went to the doctor for...
Hello , My name is Mark I am a 31 yr old with 2 lovely daughter ages 6 and 3 and my 3rd baby is on the way.. The story is I went to my doctor last march just to have a physical exam after a week they called me that i have vitamin D defieciency so i started taking 2000 iu of vitamin D , on the...
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Hi there. Firstly I'd like to commend this entire community...what an amazing network for people suffering from this terrible condition, both personally or through a loved one.
I'm posting because my 26 year old husband has been having some baffling medical problems for the past 2 years and...
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It's 3:30 AM here, I've been awake for 2 hours because of leg pain / spasms, so maybe this is just me in a bad mood.
My question is this: When do you know when it's time to just "wait and see"? I've had every test possible over the last 4 months, different results on 4 EMGs, definite findings...
This is my first post. I apologize in advance for its length. Any feedback would be appreciated...
I'm 41 and have been a runner my whole life. This summer, I noticed that I was having to stop in the middle of runs to re-stretch my calves. Other than that, I felt fine. I just chalked it up...
Today was a difficult day for me. Much leg pain and (deep breath) I had to file a medical leave of absence from school. I cryed for about and hour after I filed the paper work. I kept saying "I just want my life back and to feel like me again".
After drying my tears, I took a bath and...
Hi,
First of all my heart goes out to everyone that has been diagnosed with this dreadful disease.
I am 34 yr old Male (new father to a 1 mnth old toddler) who has had a rough year with health so far. In Mar of 2012 I went to the ER complaining of chest pain and left arm pain. After multiple...
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Hi to everyone,
I apologize for not having had been on the forum for quite a while, but I've been awfully busy (no excuse, as I also need to support other with my insights on this nasty disease). Therefore, mea magna culpa.
What are your thoughts concerning acute exacerbations of PLS...
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Hello all! I've been a silent reader of this forum for months and appreciate the quality of discussion and people who dedicate their time to helping and consoling others. In my case, I've reached a point where I feel I need more than just being a passive observer, so please pardon me if my...