monomelic

  1. S

    Just diagnosed with monomelic amyotrophy

    Does anyone else on this forum have it? I'd appreciate asking you some questions and what not. For anyone who sees this and doesn't know, it's a "benign" motor neuron disease and/or a spinal cord damage condition and/or an immune response that causes 1-2 years of progressively worsening muscle...
    • shadypenguin
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    • diagnosed immune monomelic motor neuron disease muscle muscle wasting questions weakness
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    • Forum: Off topic everything
  2. L

    Monomelic amyotrophy

    I have been undiagnosed for 8 yrs. I started having weakness in my left thumb and eventually got atrophy of median nerve. No other symptoms for all these years. About 8 mths ago I started having muscle weakness in the upper part of my arm. They have tested me for auto immune and all other...
    • L3sorensen
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    • advice arm atrophy diagnosed diagnosis immune media monomelic muscle muscle weakness symptoms thumb undiagnosed weakness
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    • Forum: Newly diagnosed
  3. V

    me again..quick question if i may

    Thread had been closed so i've chopped-pasted from my first post.......... Hi all..I'm writing for a little bit of strength and advice from you... bring you up to speed..diagnosed with a monomelic atrophy in left hand a few weeks ago after hand has been slowly wasting since last...
    • veggiepete
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    • advice als arm atrophy back diagnosed monomelic scared shoulder test twitches twitching umn weakness worried worry
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    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  4. V

    is this als?

    Hi all..I'm writing for a little bit of strength and advice from you... bring you up to speed..diagnosed with a monomelic atrophy in left hand a few weeks ago after hand has been slowly wasting since last autumn, though i'm worried the neuro suspects als....c.p.k.test was 240 and had one e.m.g...
    • veggiepete
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    • advice als als? atrophy back diagnosed is this als is this als? monomelic scared shoulder test umn worried
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    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  5. V

    in limbo

    Hi all..I'm writing for a little bit of strength and advice from you... bring you up to speed..diagnosed with a monomelic atrophy in left hand a few weeks ago after hand has been slowly wasting since last autumn, though i'm worried the neuro suspects als....c.p.k.test was 240 and had one e.m.g...
    • veggiepete
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    • advice als atrophy back diagnosed monomelic scared shoulder test umn worried
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Newly diagnosed
  6. F

    Nice place you have here.

    Greetings all, I wanted to briefly say hello and that I am here to learn. I'm new here. Currently my diagnosis is suspected motor neuron disease following my neurological exam, EMG and MRI done in September. I have already sought advice on understanding my EMG results from a member here, but...
    • Famdamily
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    • advice arm denervation diagnosis emg ice information life monomelic motor neuron disease mri muscle wasting muscles neurologist new here second opinion testing wanted weakness wrist
    • Replies: 22
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  7. L

    Need advices about my symptoms

    Hi there, i have posted a question about am i having ALS around 6 month ago. https://www.alsforums.com/forum/do-i-have-als-als/15002-als.html Thanks to laurel suggested i dont have ALS, he suspected i have Monomelic amyotrophy (MMA), not ALS. After 6 month later, my situation getting a litte...
    • Luismok
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    • als brother footdrop keyboard monomelic muscle twitching muscle weakness muscles problem symptom symptoms twitching weakness worry
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    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  8. StillSteve

    VA benefits for ex-U.S. service members; three questions

    I've not posted in about two months because little has changed in my case. No news is good news, and I'm thankful for that. But I'm trying to prepare for what I can, and have some questions related to VA benefits for ex-US servicemen. First, some background info that is relevant to my...
    • StillSteve
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    • als ankle arm atrophy babinski's bulbar cals clinic diagnosed diagnosis disability fingers health info information insurance military monomelic mri muscle neurologist no diagnosis problems progression questions second opinion symptoms tests umn undiagnosed va benefits veteran wrist
    • Replies: 18
    • Forum: General discussion about ALS/MND
  9. D

    Monomelic lateral sclerosis

    Hi every one, I am a GP physician from Egypt. I had symptoms typical for that of ALS since about 3 years ago. I overlooked and never wanted to visit a neurologist. But it happened a year ago when i dicided to do it, a neurologist told me that I am having a rare type of ALS, called Monomelic...
    • Dr. Khafagy
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    • als life monomelic neurologist progression progressive weakness symptoms wanted weakness
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  10. StillSteve

    Questions about progression of this disease

    Once again, I find myself unable to briefly summarize my situation. Feel free to skip to my questions at the end of this long post. You've all probably read hundreds of desperate histories like mine. I do not have a formal diagnosis, but two neurologists have now told me that they suspect...
    • StillSteve
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    • als arm atrophy babinski's back balance ball clonus cramping depression diagnosed diagnosis eating emg exercise finger foot free health hope info life lung capacity lyme mmn mnd monomelic onset problems progression questions reading speech stress swallowing symptoms testing tests timeline tongue weakness website wrist
    • Replies: 21
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
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