I'm new here, so bear with me if I'm repeating what everyone else says in their first post.
I have been diagnosed with ALS by a neurologist specializing in neuromuscular disease. She wants me to get some more tests done--an MRI of the lower back, a spinal tap (to identify if it could be MMN)...
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What are all the possibilities of diseases with muscle twitching and muscle weakness? I know about MMN and of course ALS. Is there any other diseases with both muscle twitching and muscle weakness?
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Hello everyone, I am 34 years old and would like input for anyone that may help.:mrgreen:
It has been as scary 4 months. The disease started in October of 2006 with very tight calf muscles. I thought that I had strained them in the gym, but weeks later my left foot dropped. I went to see an...
Multifocal Motor Neuropathy (MMN)
Greetings:
Sorry to be here - sorry you are here also, but glad I can read about you and post this. Good news and bad news is what it all is. On Halloween I went for my third visit to a neurologist and he told me I have ALS. I asked if I had a second choice...
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Hello,
I am new to this website. My husband has just been given the diagnosis of ALS after many months of tests. He has a follow up visit this Monday (June 26th) for another EMG.
I guess right now we're in denial - keep hoping they will say they've made a mistake and that it's actually MMN...
Good Day to all:
I have just found this forum and activated my account. I am struggling with finding out that it is likely that my 39 year old friend has ALS. There was a question of ALS or MMN, but all of the tests ( anti-G blood titers as well as a course of immunoglobulin therapy) have not...