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Hi, i have recently been having troubles and am just looking for some advice. I have read all the stickies and am still struggling with what is going on. I am trying very hard to stay away from doctor google and don't want to waste anybody's time, I'm just hoping someone can help. Everything...

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...

I use my BiPap at night. I use the nose piece one, not full mask. I've been getting headaches during the day. Had a bad one yesterday. Somewhere I read in an old thread or somewhere that a BiPap will help relieve headaches. Yesterday I was ready to try anything and I remembered reading that...

Hi everyone...I am having an EMG next month. In the beginning of February, I had an unexplained fall while walking to my son's school. Since then, I have not had any more falls, nor have I noticed any weakness. Last night, however, I woke up with a horrible burning pain in my right heel. It...

My mom isn't able to push t he Buttons for her hospital bed remote control. She can't sit up or lay her bed down. We help her during the day and have looked at some alarm systems, so that we can help her during the night. But she says she is afraid her saliva will get pooled in her throat and...

Picked up a hitchhiker last night … He said, “Thanks! But how do you know i’m not a serial killer?” I replied, “The chances of two serial killers being in the same car are astronomical.” Silence.

Since January I have had body wide twitching which gets worse at night. I don't have it all the time, it comes and goes. My left side of my body seems to shake. When I curl my toes sometimes my left will shake but the right toes don't. Same with my left hand, if I squeeze something it will...

Last year about this time, I started feeling like I had ALS. Some twitching, trouble swallowing, feeling weak. The symptoms went away for a while, but now I feel like they are back. I have twitching in both hands sometimes, even when hands are at rest, my hands shake when I lift a heavy pitcher...

My husband seems to be coming down with a cold and I have no idea what to do. This is the first illness he has gotten since diagnosis a year ago. He is on a feeding tube and a bipap at night (12-14 hours). Last time it was tested his breathing was around 50% (don't have raw numbers). He has a...

I have thoroughly read many ALS forums, and a lot of "information" seems contradictory, specific to the onset of symptoms, sensory symptoms, validity of an EMG, etc. I would appreciate feedback regarding my symptoms and current state, but do want to highlight initial symptoms will seem...