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    thread from greenjeans

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    • als? clinic do i have als do i have als? friend information is this als lithium money neurologist problem reading research speech swallowing tests
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    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
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    Hello

    My name is Rob, I have had ALS symptoms since late 2003. I had a mild stroke in 2004. I complained to the neurologist about the muscle weakness I had and after all the test it was determined that I had AlS. I have started taking Lithium about a week ago, My doctor at the ALS clinic perscribed it...
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    • als als symptoms clinic lithium muscle muscle weakness neurologist stroke symptoms test weakness
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    Lithium & Rilutek interactions ? ? ?

    Hi - this is a question that came to me, and I suspect it may become important to others as well. Did anyone who is now taking Lithium have any warnings about what they COULD and could NOT take at roughly the same time as the Lithium? As they are both 2X/day meds it would be easier to take...
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    Vancouver , BC the use of Lithiun

    The ALS clinic forward this letter to me for mom today. apparently they had a Canada ALS center confrence call Monday on how to deal with it and start studys. She see's her GP tomorrow, Wish us luck! Feb 7, 2008 As you may be aware, a study has just been published demonstrating a positive...
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    heartache

    Hey guys! How do you handle the heartache of watching your loved one going though this nasty nasty hateful disease? Its getting harder to sit here and watch my dad loose his arm muscles.:( I know my mom is having a hard time with it too but I dont know what to do but laugh it off. Im trying to...
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    Lithium

    Is anyone out there with PMA considering a lithium trial in light of the recent study in ALS? I am planning to start. I was going to start tonight but my local pharmacy did not carry the low dose tablets suggested. I will certainly let you know if there is any positive results. Mark
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    lithium and rilutek

    hi guys don't know if any of you are interested in taking lithium, but there was an article published by the national acadamy of sciences stating that lithium slows down the progression of ALS...you can see the pnas article on www.pnas.org/cgi/reprint/070822105v1.pdf. i go to my als clinic next...
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    lithium therapy

    Has anyone heard about the new lithium therapy just published for ALS patients? It is a study which was shown to slow the progression of ALS significantly. Just wondering if it would work for PLS patients - has anyone spoken to their doctors about this? This is the published report...
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    I just read the lithium study

    Hey guys I was sent the lithium study by a fellow ALS forum member (Mark) and it certainly appears to be very well done. It was a double-blind study (with the exception of one physician who needed to know who was getting lithium to adjust levels if needed . . . but that physician did not...
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    • als back bulbar cell clinical clinical study clinics data decline dying health increase lithium onset progression reading test trial
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    • Forum: General discussion about ALS/MND
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    Li study published!

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