muscle pain

  1. H

    High lactic acid

    Does anyone here know if there's a connection with high lactic acid and MND? My doctor is doing another EMG and at that point selecting a muscle to biopsy. I know there are a lot of different diseases associated to high levels of lactic acid and strenuous exercise can cause it as well. I haven't...
  2. S

    Post electric shock

    I had an electric shock in September. We are unsure how severe it was but I did not black out. Immediately after I had weakness in my arm and leg (my hand was the point of contact, opposite foot was exit point) and a tingling feeling up my forearm. This pain lasted a few months and subsided, but...
  3. T

    ALS symptoms at 20

    Hey there, I've posted here before and hoping someone could give some insight on my progressive symptoms. Here are all the list of symptoms I've had over the last 9 weeks -muscle twitching 14 weeks ago -muscle cramps localized ( 1 week, only 3 times) - muscle atrophy -lumbrical atrophy in...
  4. R

    Advice

    Hello I am new to this forum. I am in uk in Scotland not diagnosed but very very scared that I may have als. About 8 months ago I started to get pins and needles down one side of left hand and pinky which then went to feet in both legs. Not long after I started to get twitching in left hand...
  5. J

    EMG specifity

    Hi - 18 months ago I had an EMG in my calves - both of which were twitching and noted as such By the Neuro who did the EMG, with no other abnormalities. 18 months on - I have more widespread twitching and muscle pain, and some drooling, and a stiffness of muscles that almost makes me feel like...
  6. J

    MND timescales or other neuro issues?

    Good morning all, It’s a little advise I’m seeking as all the doc’s I’ve seen and test done have drawn a blank, but the fact remains, my condition is getting worst? I'm not sure what I have but I'm thinking its got to be a nero issue as everything else it coming back as clear, but I'm still...
  7. J

    2 years symptoms - Neuro dismisses

    Hi - I've had twitching for 2 years, initially in the feet arches and calves, now more widespread (arms, back, fingers). Slight feeling of cramp in hand and left calf. Went to the neuro regarding increased twitches and was worried about shrinkage of muscles around my thumbs. Neuro did a few...
  8. tripete

    Things that you do not hear about ALS

    In June of 2016 I posted a thread about Pain in ALS and how the "experts" tell us that ALS, as defined by the dying/malfunctioning of our motor neurons, is not painful. As time has progressed I have found many other things that "they" tell us are not issues that are. Like Smell, Bathroom...
  9. A

    Expert opinion needed

    Hi firstly this group is amazing in the support and community for people affected by this horrible disease. I have learnt so much reading posts and intend to get involved and help in someway to find a cure. My symptoms....please provide some advice I have read the read before posts but I have...
  10. S

    Do I have ALS at age 18 ?

    Hello, I am an 18 year old guy, a hypochondriac to be honest. 2 Months ago, I developed knee pain, and foot stabbing. It felt like electricity I think. I thought I had bone cancer. I was stressing out about it. It got better with movement, and I forgot about it for a week - I really dont think...
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