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  1. mydecember1985

    My story after 6 months of twitching, cramps, and maybe some foot drop. Suggestions?

    Hello everyone! Long-time lurker since all this started back in August of '16. I was reading and learning as I came back to the site once a week or so. I guess I'll just jump right in. Male. 31 years old. 13 years in the restaurant industry as server/bartender/manager. Just graduated...
  2. E

    Wife has "likelihood of ALS" diagnosis

    I want to start by saying what a great group this is for someone like us. I have been reading these boards for awhile and find it remarkable how knowledgeable and caring the users are. For that I thank you. This is my first time posting, and I tend to get a little long winded at times, so...
  3. gooseberry

    Caregiver. Allowance

    Heard a radio story, and I dont know that it is true, but I will pass it on yo you. The report talked about caregivers of vets, who belong to the caregiver program, can receive up to 2k a month for the care they provide. The money is dependent on the vets rating.
  4. T

    Devasted after a follow-up EMG

    i,ve done an EMG 2 months ago (I wont repeat the whole story, I guess it could be easily found if needed) with an ALS specialist from MOntreal . The doc told me to see her againfor a follow up and to do some bloodtest (she thought that my ymptoms could be related to Mystenia gravis) and tjhat...
  5. J

    Worried about my symptoms

    Hello, Thanks in advance for listening to my story. I'm a 39 year old male. Nothing special. My sysmtoms started last November. I started twitching in my right leg above the knee. It lasted longer than normal and I chalked it up to allergies at first. It started all over my body. Then came the...
  6. S

    Worried and stressed

    Ok so here is my story it may be a little bit lengthy but I am nervous, scared and every other emotion that you can think of right now. I have 4 young children and a wife all of whom I love very much and am worried about their future as well. I am a 37 y/o male back in Novemeber right before...
  7. B

    Some kind of Motor issue going on here....

    Hi all, I think like most ppl who have ended up here, I'm thinking that there is a slight possibility I might have ALS. That sounds crazy just saying it.....I'm hoping for a listening ear and maybe a few suggestions or stories etc.....basically support. Thanks in advance. So here's my story...
  8. S

    My Story and questions

    Hello everyone, I am new here. I feel half embarassed bothering you again with the worries of unconfirmed diagnoses. Just I wanted to share my experience and ask some questions about some further details. I have huge respect to the ones, who despite this desease take their precious time to...
  9. O

    Really really worried

    Morning Everyone, Firstly may l apologise in advance if my post is the same old worried story, when l know there are genuine real sufferers on here. l have read the stickie page but something is still eating up inside me:-( During the last week or so l have been suffering from pain in the...
  10. P

    Looking for some advice

    Looking for some input on what I could possibly be facing… I am a 30-year-old husband and father of one. My story starts roughly 10 months ago. It began with some weird sensations in my right arm that I would call pins and needles for lack of a better explanation. I also noticed some weakness...
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