movement

  1. J

    Well, that didn't go as planned...

    DH had his long awaited (3 months) wheelchair mods done yesterday. He got elbow blocks and arm supports, lateral supports, and a new headrest. He is not happy with most of them. Says they restrict his movement too much. He says he wants me to take them all off and go back to what he had, but...
    • Jrzygrl
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    • arm back clinic fingers life movement problems wheelchair work
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: Current caregivers
  2. S

    Als fear Got me worried sick

    Hi I am new to this forum and I have had an interesting 2018. I am a father of 4 girls under 10 and am 36 years old. I will premise this by explaining that I had torn tendons in my right ankle for the first 6 months this year and just in August had surgery to repair them and currently in a moon...
    • Sheeks
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    • fingers movement natural ring finger shaking twitch twitching video
    • Replies: 28
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  3. J

    19 years old, is this ALS?

    Hi, I am 19 years old, I do have health anxiety, and I have been pretty stressed for the past 3 months. The problem is, about 4 weeks ago, I started twitching in my right shoulder, it came out of nowhere while using the computer. Lasted for a few minutes and vas visible, not in a pattern...
    • jssv
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    • als anxiety arm atrophy ball caffeine diagnosed driving emg friend health holiday ideas insurance lift movement problem shoulder sleep twitches twitching vacation weakness work worried
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  4. A

    New here Help please.. loss of muscle function

    Hi everyone. I am on this form for my Mom who has been going through so much in the last few years. It all started back in Dec of 2016 when she lost all movement from her neck down. (For 8 days) all tests came back normal (MRI, CT scan blood work ect) She has since been losing movement...
    • Amber32
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    • ability back movement mri muscle new here pressure symptoms symptoms? tests walker wheelchair work
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  5. B

    Another Dog Video - "Musical Mutt""

    CAUTION: If movement causes seizures, don't watch, shut your eyes and listen. *Applause to Gabe the Dog. B :cool: https://youtu.be/CY8WcrZpf4Y
  6. D

    Confusing symptoms, please I'm very anxious

    Hello there, I'm really sorry to bother everyone here with this, I have really conflicting thoughts on this. So I'm 26 year old and recently (1,5months ago) finished med school, after I wrote my last exam I started to have a twitch in my thumb, it felt weak and strange, since I knew what it...
    • Dune
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    • age als anxiety arm atrophy back balance bed burning clinical confusing early early symptoms family fear finger foot foot drop go away hours lift movement muscles neurologist night onset pain scared shoulder symptoms transfer twitch twitches twitching weakness work wrong
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  7. IgorZilio

    Cramping and pain.

    Hey everyone, A few days ago I had very bad cramps in my right leg, groin/thigh, to the point of screaming. It was out of the blue, I was just sitting. Yesterday almost the same thing in my left arm and hand. My pinky actually curled because of the cramp. Since then I'm with this horrible...
  8. L

    Symptoms, awaiting neuro appointment

    Hello all! I have been having some strange symptoms for the last month. It all came about suddenly and I’m concerned. All started May 29th, ceased for 10 days then symptoms arose again. Symptoms: - involuntary thumb and middle finger twitch/movement (this lasted for a week and hasn’t...
    • Lonestar91
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    • als arm atrophy back coughing cramps eating emg falling fasciculations finger fingers ice movement mucus night problems saliva shaking shortness of breath swallowing symptoms thenar thumb trouble swallowing twitch twitching weakness work worried wrist
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  9. C

    Twitches, cogwheel motion, fatigue, breathlessness, loss of muscle mass

    Hi, I was just wondering if anyone here had experienced similar symptoms to what I have and have managed to receive a diagnosis for their condition. Approximately 3 years ago, I started noticing tremor on my left hand. I had difficulty holding my phone still to take pictures. At the same time...
    • CranberryDreams
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    • ability burning diagnosis fatigue heart movement mri muscle muscles shortness of breath stop working symptoms test tests tremor twitches
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  10. N

    The Only working hand getting very stiff

    Hi first time on a forem my sister has MND/ALS. Was 3 years diagnosed last October. Her only remaiing limb that works is her right hand, she has no arm movement just her hand, her fingers are so stiff, she can hardly move them . her breathing is very shallow, we use cough assist machine every...
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