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  1. K

    New to Forum, not to ALS

    Hi, everyone! I've been scanning some of the threads and posts and am glad to be in this group. My sister was diagonsed with ALS in August of 2007. She has experienced the losses and struggles that so many of you have had as well. Currently, she's having lots of trouble with excessive...
    • keed55sis
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    • ability age als back bipap botox botox for drooling caregiver information neurology saliva swallow treatment
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    • Forum: New members
  2. L

    Neuromuscular disorder as a presenting feature of coeliac disease

    Here's another treatable syndrome to consider if you've got twitches, progressive weakness, swallowing problems, sensory issues, etc. Case #6 was especially interesting to me. From what I've just read on Wikipedia, coeliac disease itself is rare, but certainly more prevalent than MND, and it...
    • Luke
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    • mnd neurology neuromuscular disorder nih problems progressive weakness swallowing symptoms twitches weakness
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  3. S

    can someone help me please very scared

    I am a female that just turned 50 this June. A couple of days after my birthday I started getting twitching in my lower legs. This continued on for =about 1 month. In the last 2 weeks I have had some tingling on my shins and arm that comes and goes and now I feel weakness in both my thighs...
  4. A

    Is this ALS

    I met my uncle today who was initially admitted to the hospital for diaphragm collapse on the left side,difficulty breathing and weakness I did notice there was change in his gait,he was not able to put his right toe properly into the slippers and as he walked,his slippers were coming out...
    • ALSD
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    • als als? ankle atrophy back brain breathing diagnosis diaphragm eating ice is this als mri muscle neurology riluzole symptoms testing umn wrong
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  5. jellis86

    Possible Bulpar symptoms? New to forum

    About a year ago I was having difficulty clearing my throat and swallowing due to excessive post nasal drip. My Dr prescribed a daily antihistamine along with a nasal steroidal spray. After a couple of months the drainage nearly stopped and my throat clearing became rare. A month or two later...
    • jellis86
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    • age back diagnosis early family food go away ice information lyme lyme disease mri neurologist neurology nose research saliva sleep speech stroke swallowing symptoms symptoms? tests tongue voice
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: Progressive bulbar palsy
  6. K

    hopeangel66 post from other thread

    hopeangel66 posted this under the thread Physical therapy!, when it was suggestion that they might want to start their own thread rather than post something completely unrelated there they got snippy and claimed they didn't know how, so here it is, done for them. Believe me when I say I'm not...
    • kiwisally
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    • 2nd opinion als back children diagnosed emg father ideas ivig mmn mri neurologist neurology physical therapy physical therapy! testing tests therapy work
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: General discussion about ALS/MND
  7. L

    Nemaline myopathy - possible ALS mimic?

    Hi, I searched the forum before posting this to confirm it hadn't been discussed already, and I didn't find much, so here we go. Personally, I always find hope in discovering other things -- however remote or rare -- that could explain my symptoms as I work toward a diagnosis, and I figure...
    • Luke
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    • advice als book diagnosis dysphagia hope imic medical mnd muscles neurology nih onset possible als problems respiratory sporadic symptoms weakness work
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  8. Zaphoon

    PZ's New ALS Self-Diagnostic Kit

    Intentionally Posted In The: Do I Have ALS? Is This ALS? Forum (disclaimer - posted by PZ, a genuine nut job with a fantastic imagination) Hello forum friends! We here at PZ Laboratories, Inc. are excited to announce our latest product, backed by our famous "satisfaction almost guaranteed...
    • Zaphoon
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    • als battery bulbar diagnosis do i have als emg forum follies hiv is this als is this als? medical money neurology nif reflex spasms support tongue twitch twitches wanted work
    • Replies: 32
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  9. CGARS

    ALS Canada Hill Day June 4-5, 2012

    Advocacy ALS Canada Hill Day June 4-5, 2012 ALS Canada is working hard to improve the quality of life for people living with ALS. That means advocating on their behalf – and their family caregivers too – as they often experience financial hardship in the wake of this disease. We will bring...
    • CGARS
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    • als als awareness awareness breathing caregivers caregiving chair christmas death diagnosed disability dying eating family family member finance financial health home care hours ice increase information insurance life meals medical medicine mobility neurology professor quality of life risk story symptoms vacation
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: General discussion about ALS/MND
  10. M

    regarding the diaphragmatic pacer

    early discussion on the diaphragmatic pacer: Electrical device allows paralyzed man to breathe - BrainTalk Communities - Neurology Support Groups and why it should work: Acetylcholine neurons - the ones that contact the mucle - BrainTalk Communities - Neurology Support Groups
    • MuonOne
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    • acetylcholine brain early neurology pacer paralyzed support work
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Research and trials
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