Hello I am a 20 year old female. I began having body wide twitches about a week ago. I also felt weakness in my right leg when walking and I don't like putting pressure on that leg because it shakes and feels weak. The muscle itself also feels stiff when I am walking. I went to my GP who saw no...
Hi. I am a 40 year old father of two who has not yet been diagnosed. I have never used a forum before, however my wife thought it might be a good idea in order to get some feedback. I really want to be as open as I can about what's been happening to me as I feel that will get me the best advice...
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First, I just want to thank anyone for any reply. I understand the energy some members of this forum expend just to try and ease the minds of concerned people like myself.
I guess I should start by describing the last few months for me. In August, I decided to see a neurologist because of a...
Hi, im not one to post things on forums like this but I am really concerned with the symptoms im experiencing. A few months ago I gave my dog a flea treatment on the following day I pat her in the area where I administered it, at the time I was suffering from hay fever and I stupidly rubbed my...
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Hello.
Please, If I am out of line, I apologize. I truly want to help. From what I can see, and hear from the experts, a large majority of people who come into the DIHALS, including myself, suffers from anxiety. I thought it might be helpful to add a few symptoms of Anxiety, that can mimic...
Hello everyone. I am still a very new caregiver for my 64 year old mother with rapidly advancing ALS. She was diagnosed at the end of September and Hospice called within a week. She is still in denial of how much time she has, but the doctors say that it isn't long. So here is my...
yesterday we found a huge pressure sore from the nose bipap mask I was using so we switched to a nasal pillow mak. Guess what 12 hrs later another sore was forming from that mask. I had used both for months without a problem. What do I do now. I can't breathe without them but I can't use them...
Hi all lovely people! If you can, please answer me some of my questions. Thank you for that!
4 days I have tightness in thorat and when speaking loud for some time I get some kinda spasam (not painful!) but I can speak even than fine, it's just strange feel. The pressure/tightness is in the...
Hello! First, my respect to all of you people that have ALS and this is maybe very stupid of me, but I must ask.
Okay, so in past 2.5-3 weeks I have everyday twitching in left arm, left thumb, right arm, eyebrow, left and right leg (left and right legs are the one that twitching is the most)...
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Hello folks
If I may, can I ask that you indulge me for a few moments.
First of all, the information I have gleaned from this forum has been valuable, worrying at times, reassuring at others, but overall very helpful so thank you all for your various contributions.
I have also read the very...
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