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    Recently diagnosed

    Hey guys, my name is jayne! (not a girl haha) I'm a 15 year old who was recently diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, as well as ALS. I'm not afraid of what comes next, and I will fight it until the end. If Stephen hawking did it, who says I can't? I look forward to spending time with all of you...
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  2. S

    please help. undiagnosed weakness and twitching.

    First I would like to say I am new. I hesitated asking questions here because I have been putting my time researching into other possible causes and so far they have all been ruled out. I know there are many people that ask questions here because they get a twitch one day and have no real...
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    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  3. M

    My lovely Dad who worked with chemical fertilizers...

    A warm welcome to everyone out there, I want to share my story with you. I lost my Dad recently back in the end of August 2012. He was diagnosed some time around 2008. He didn't tell us, I am his 22 year old daughter and he has a son my brother who is 25, he also has two little boys from a new...
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  4. N

    Thenar atrophy but no way to check weakness

    Hello, everyone. First of all, I would like to state that I have the utmost respect for everyone on these forums doing their best to help each other and those in need. I visited here a few years ago when I had a scare and I'm glad to see it's still going strong. Now, on to my story. Three...
    • NeuroMinded
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    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  5. M

    Angiogenin

    This sounds interesting. Could anyone with a bit more experience in the field of ALS research evaluate how promising this discovery is? Source: Dublin team in motor neuron breakthrough - The Irish Times - Wed, May 30, 2012
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    • Forum: Research and trials
  6. glupavomomiche

    TV Shows with ALS?

    I'm not much of a TV watcher, but there are a few shows that I have to catch up on every now and then. When my ex was here for the holidays, we were saying it would be great for awareness if a prominent TV show character were to get ALS. I know there was some talk on the FB Hugh Laurie for ALS...
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    • Forum: Off topic everything
  7. twinmommie72

    Walton and Johnson hateful remarks about Stephen Hawking

    :mad: While surfing face book it was buzzing with shock and rage at the nationally aired radio show of Walton and Johnson. I listened for myself and couldn't believe what I heard. They were joking and laughing at Stephen Hawking saying he was a corpse being wheeled around and merely a blob of...
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    • Forum: People with ALS (PALS)
  8. M

    Why isn't this Stephen Hawking's disability

    I watched a program last night on the history channel that Stephen Hawking took part of. It lead me to his web site: Stephen W. Hawking - Disability Advice and was encouraged by what I found there! My husband who is going on 3 years now, found it unbelievable at first that someone could live...
    • majikgypsy
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    • Forum: Stories of hope
  9. Chameleon

    Speech of hope - Quality of Life - Who’s the Judge?

    Quality of Life Who’s the Judge? By Sam Filer (The National Access Awareness Week (NAAW) Kick-Off on May 29 saw the Metro Toronto Convention Centre teeming with activity. One of the most memorable events that day was a speech given by Justice Sam Filer, presented with the assistance of his...
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    • Forum: Stories of hope
  10. B

    The new ALS Residence!

    I had tears running down my face as I watched Steve give his presentation and show folks around! What a guy! Please look at this and see what one determined dude can do! YouTube- Me with a special comment from Stephen Hawking 8/8 - Steve Saling ALS Residence Grand Opening Be sure to look...
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    • Forum: Stories of hope
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