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  1. F

    Concerned after initial neuro exam

    Hello, everyone. I was just wondering if I would be able to get some feedback and opinions from the wonderful people on this forum. I realize you guys get a lot of questions regarding things don't seem to be related to ALS, so I apologize in advance if I go down the same path. First of all, I...
    • Frobert
    • Thread
    • als ankle anxiety burning clonus concerned fatigue foot movement muscles neurologist physical therapy problems questions story tests therapy twitching weakness
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  2. K

    Waiting on Neuro, scared.

    Hi, Thank you in advance for your time. I've read many of the posts here and I am in a similar situation. My grandmother died at age 76 from ALS, and it has given me a lot of anxiety over the past 10 years related to it. I also had a more distant relative (a cousin of my father) who I believe...
    • Kinabe
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    • age als anxiety clinical familial family family history father fear health heart muscle muscles relative scared shoulder sleep story tongue twitching weakness
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  3. M

    Update:

    Original thread was closed. https://www.alsforums.com/forum/do-i-have-als-als/43465-delayed-introduction.html I just had a clean Brain MRI. I had a 2nd EMG due to pushing for further diagnostics. The EMG Dr. Said I now show signs of irritated nerve root in the lower back. I have increased...
  4. Jshemnitz

    Nervous I have ALS / Just saw a Neurologist

    Hi All, I have been reading a lot of the posts on this site for the past week and half and decided to finally post my own story. I have been dealing with a lot of weird symptoms lately and decided to see a neurologist about it earlier this week who specializes in neuromuscular issues and has...
    • Jshemnitz
    • Thread
    • 2nd opinion als am i just crazy? clinic emg ice metabolism muscle neurologist reading story symptoms tests weight loss wrong
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  5. B

    C9 carrier with possible symptoms

    Hello everyone! This ended up being a very long post so I I'm going to put a tldr at the end for those of you with limited energy. This is my first post here and as a c9 carrier I will likely be lurking around for a while as it is the most comfort I have found so far. I want to say thank you...
    • Boumike
    • Thread
    • arm atrophy bulbar bulbar onset cramping cramps dad emg ftd money muscle twitching neurologist onset pain research sleep slurred speech speech stiffness story symptom symptoms twitches twitching weakness
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  6. C

    Update: Abnormal EMG with Twitching

    **Original Thread** https://www.alsforums.com/forum/do-i-have-als-als/43237-abnormal-emg-twitching-any-hope.html Hello All, particularly KarenNWendyn and lgelb and others... Figured I may as well update my above thread regarding mainly twitching, long story short he determined it is Benign...
    • cecilirv
    • Thread
    • anxiety bfs diagnosis early emg fasiculation hope ignore information story testing twitching update worry wrong
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  7. Y

    TWITCHS since 18 months

    I need your help even if I know it's a little out of place. I am French so sorry for mistakes. Here is my story, I went to the Caribbean in July 2017 and I went back in August 2017. When I returned to Paris, I had a fever for no reason and she left in a week. I started having burns in the body...
    • yoann95
    • Thread
    • als anxiety arm back fasciculations foot magnesium neurologist reading reflex shoulder story test tests twitching
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  8. Clearwater AL

    Pictures...

    Nikki asked if I could post a picture of my cat "Lonesome" I wrote my story of. Lonesome passed away a few years ago. I have pictures of him but... Over the years we have down loaded pictures on CDs and camera cards. We have a stack of picture CDs with only the date written on the label. Ann...
  9. Nikki J

    Is there a story behind your avatar?

    I have told mine before. In 2015 we had 6 weeks of snow from late January to early March. My poor little snowdrop by my kitchen door. Lost under feet of snow! And then when the snow finally melted there was my brave little snowdrop ! Battered but not defeated! A symbol of our...
  10. L

    The Farmer and his Daughters

    This is the story of the Farmer with three daughters. One Friday night, all three have dates. The doorbell rings and the Farmer opens the door: “Hi, I’m Freddy. I’m here to pick up Betty. We are going for spaghetti. Is she ready?” The Farmer calls Betty and they leave. Soon the doorbell...
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