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  1. S

    Scared to death

    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...
  2. B

    Looking for some advice & help.

    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...
  3. B

    25 years old and concerned

    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...
  4. N

    Do I have ALS?

    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...
  5. A

    Anxiety or ALS

    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...
  6. C

    Questions About Blood Pressure

    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...
  7. N

    Help! Pressure sores from bipap masks

    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...
  8. B

    Concerns about ALS

    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...
  9. M

    Please, help me!

    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)...
  10. T

    New here and looking for advice - bulbar worries and other symptoms

    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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