Hello all my name is Robert and I found these forums through another forum... Someone from there recruited me to this forum to ask questions and hopefully help others (which I'm still new to helping my mom in this situation).
A quick rundown on my mom's diagnosis and current situation. About 2...
WOOSTER -- Jay Richard Kinney, 55, of Wooster, passed away Sunday, Dec. 19, 2010, at his home.
He was born Nov. 2, 1955, in Ashland, the son of Robert and Delphine Moffett Kinney, and married his soul mate, Lenora "Lori" Wing on May 11, 993. She survives.
He was a loving and dedicated teacher...
Cytokinetics Announces Successful Completion of Phase IIA “Evidence of Effect” Clinical Trial of CK-2017357 in Patients with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Treatment with Novel Skeletal Muscle Troponin Activator Results in Improvements in Patients’ and Investigators’ Global Assessments of Change...
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Most ALS May Stem from Protein Misfolding
By Crystal Phend, Senior Staff Writer, MedPage Today
Published: October 17, 2010
Reviewed by
Adam J. Carinci, MD; Instructor, Harvard Medical School and
Dorothy Caputo, MA, RN, BC-ADM, CDE, Nurse Planner
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The distant thrum of the diesel-electric engine. The sway and rattle of the carriage. The endlessly progressing vista … now coastal grazing land, greened by our best season in a decade … now a banking river … now a stand of paperbark, ringing a tannin-stained lagoon. Clanging bells of a level...
Hi Everyone, my name is Oen.
I'm here for the first time today, and found this site while looking for more information about ALS and dementia. I have already found much useful stuff here and what seems a warm and thoughtful group of humans. Thank you in advance for that.
My dad is 77 and was...
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The New York Times
Published: August 17, 2010
Study Says Brain Trauma Can Mimic Lou Gehrig’s Disease
By ALAN SCHWARZ
In the 71 years since the Yankees slugger Lou Gehrig declared himself “the luckiest man on the face of the earth,” despite dying from a disease that would soon bear his name...
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:sad:My wonderful Dad passed away early this morning 7/26/10. He developed a mild weakness in his hand after snowblowing in late Jan. 2010and it didn't improve. He was diagnosed w/ limb onset ALS mid March 2010. His progression was very rapid. He lost use of his left hand and arm, then right...
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