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  1. D

    It's Happened Again

    Once again, my brother's useless daughter won't take him for a doctor's appointment. Allan got a phone call yesterday around 9a.m. telling him a neurosurgeon would see him Tuesday. He then called me and I told him I couldn't take him. We're shorthanded at work because one of our staff had knee...
  2. C

    terrified i have als please help

    hellp everyone I would like to start by saying I am proud to be a member of your community and being able to talk to people who care means so much and to thank you for taking the time to read this. I am terrified I have als and it is reaking havoc on my mind. I have been experiencing symptoms...
  3. J

    How to live in today

    Ok I am trying so hard to live just today, but it is like i am grieving already. I know I am depressed, but NOTHING seems to give me any happiness right now. I love my kids, grandkids, and my little dog, but all I think about is the fact that i could lose my husband to this nasty disease. I try...
  4. A

    Better off not sleeping

    I woke up this morning around 5am went back to sleep,got up at 6 to take my meds in the morning,which I take on the hour for the next 4hrs,well between 7 & 8 I fell back asleep and then I got up, Now I can hardley move from the chest up,every thing feels heavy and my hands are tingling like...
  5. B

    Had my EMG, and updates

    Refresher: Began twitching wildly on June 7th, 2010. Out of no where in my left foot and calf. It quickly spread to my left foot and calf muscle and has settled mostly into my left foot with wild fasciculations in the arch of that foot every second of every day in multiple spots along that arch...
  6. S

    2nd opinion as bad as the first!

    Well I went to Cleveland Clinic for my second opinion I was hopeful they had more information or some other new research. Their website gleams with the promise of a "team approach" to diagnosis and treatment. What a ripoff! I saw one neurologist who kept us waiting over an hour came in said...
  7. S

    Changes with fascics/spasms

    This is all I was going to post but I got on a roll: Has anyone had fascics that turned into spasms (no longer little annoying twitches)? Tuesday is my second appointment with the Neuromuscular Department. I am assuming I will have another EMG. My neuro has been checking my tongue each time :(...
  8. olly

    beware of fleas

    i go to great expense getting combined flea,worm and tic treatment from the vets for my cats. started getting a stray white cat sneaking in to eat there food and i suspect its bringing in fleas. yesterday i found a whopping big bite on my left knee swelling it up.:mad::sad: got up this morning...
  9. G

    girlfriend and caregiver

    hi i'm new here and i don't know how to start my boyfriend has als i can't even start to image how he feels i do try to but i'm afriad my own feelings get in the way. i try not to let him see me crying and i try to keep a happy face for him but sometimes i just break down. how can i get over...
  10. S

    Worried/Scared waiting to go to Mayo Clinic

    I am frustrated and scared because my symptoms have gotten so bad that I can barley leave my house for the last three months. My dr gave me a referral to the mayo clinic but they wanted to wait to get my EMG results to make sure I was going to the right speciality clinic. What is really...
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