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    Can an inflamed Brainstem Lesion Rule Out ALS

    Hi all. Sorry to come hear undiagnosed, but I am going out of my mind atm... For the past year now, I have been dealing with some somewhat progressive walking-coordination symptoms, which some days are better than others. My MRI last year showed a 6mm lesion at the midbrain-pons junction. My...
    • Hoagie
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    • als diagnosed diagnosis fasciculations heart lyme lyme disease mri neurologist onset problem reading scared symptoms undiagnosed weakness
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
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    Constant Calf Twitching - A Bit Concerned

    Hi Everyone - I’m a 30yr old male (USA) and have relatively had good health my entire life. About 8 months ago I was suffering some symptoms that were thought to be Lyme/MS related and after testing, I was negative for both and given a bill of clean health from my Neurologist. Fast forward to...
    • NinjaGuy
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    • als back concerned emg health life lyme neurologist symptoms testing tests twitches twitching usa weakness
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  3. HopeNPrayer

    Probable Diagnosis

    Hello all, I never in a million years thought I would be joining a group here, but turns out it is looking like this is the next phase of my life. I started noticing a little weakness in my right leg, especially getting into a vehicle for ie. Also around the same time, I kept wondering if...
    • HopeNPrayer
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    • 2nd opinion advice age atrophy back brain denial diagnosis emg falling foot foot drop grief hip insurance lead life lyme mnd muscle research stress symptoms weakness wes
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
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    Is My Neurologist Running The Right Test?

    Hi - I’m a 27 year old male and I’ve been noticing some weird symptoms over the last 6 months. - Fatigue/Tiredness - Ear Ringing - Off Balance/Vertigo - Headaches - Frequent Urination - Anxiety - Heart Palpitations I saw a few specialists and everything was normal. I have Hypothyroidism but...
    • johndoejohndoes
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    • als back balance cramping emg fatigue heart lyme lyme disease mri neurologist running symptoms test tests twitches weakness young
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  5. F

    Worried Sick

    I have thoroughly read many ALS forums, and a lot of "information" seems contradictory, specific to the onset of symptoms, sensory symptoms, validity of an EMG, etc. I would appreciate feedback regarding my symptoms and current state, but do want to highlight initial symptoms will seem...
    • franklind
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    • age als arm atrophy bed early emg eye fear hope lyme mri neurologist night onset pain shoulder sleep swallowing symptoms test twitches twitching weakness worried
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
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    Likely ALS diagnosis, extensive analysis

    My father was diagnosed with an ALS or a very similar condition. He was treated in a third world country, which cannot pride itself with very advanced diagnostics, so I thought that it would be worth to ask for a second opinion online. I'll try to be very concise. 60 year old, male, 80kg...
    • LemonTree
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    • als als? autoimmune diagnosed diagnosis emg father fingers helpful hip hyperreflexia lift lyme mmn muscle power progression saliva second opinion speech symptoms tests umn weakness weight loss
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
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    Worried about my health

    Hello everyone, I am 21 years old and have been experiencing neurological symptoms for the past 2 months. It started with a headache, then leg weakness and muscle twitching, light and sound sensitivity. The twitching started in my leg but in a few days became widespread. Usually its not constant...
    • floho
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    • arm atrophy depressed eye headache health hyperreflexia lyme lyme disease mri muscle muscle twitches muscle twitching muscles sensitivity symptoms test twitches twitching weakness worried wrong
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
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    Waiting for Neurology Follow Up Appointment

    First of all, thank you to everyone taking the time to read this. I appreciate and respect your knowledge and look forward to your feedback. I'm not sure where to start. So I will pick last summer, August I believe it was. I got on my bike and couldn't ride for more than a couple of...
    • April E
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    • anxiety atrophy brain cramping cramps diagnosed diet early foot free heart lyme mri neurologist neurology onset questions testing tests thumb twitches twitching work worried wrong
    • Replies: 16
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  9. D

    Should ALS be on the table?

    First I want to thank the administrators and moderators of this forum for providing this resource despite battling a terrible disease. I send all of you much respect and admiration. I have read the stickies in this forum and will try to abide by all of your rules. My situation is that I am...
    • DayHiker
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    • als arm atrophy back brain clonus cramping diagnosis disability early emg exercise fasciculations hope hyperreflexia lyme mnd muscle neurologist professor progression symptoms undiagnosed vitamin d weakness
    • Replies: 27
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  10. S

    Bulbar ALS?

    Hi people. I'm from Spain, my name is Carlos and I'm 25 years old. I'm worried because this last year i started to experience some symptoms like arthritis, tinnitus, vertigo, cognitive problems, fasciculations over the body, muscle cramps, dipsnea etc... and my worts symptom my tongue... it's...
    • Spain26lm
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    • als als? bulbar bulbar als cramps crying diagnosed fasciculations lyme muscle problems respiratory symptoms tongue twitching worried
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
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