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  1. planningguy

    Twitching, spasms, fasiculations: Can someone clarify?

    I some questions regarding twitching, spasms and fasiculations. This is mostly inspired by trying to go for a run last night (dumb idea... made today miserable even with the Provigil to perk me up). I have been experiencing muscle soreness throughout my entire body (That with the fatigue was...
    • planningguy
    • Thread
    • ache als arm back cramping diagnosed early eye family fatigue go away muscle night pressure questions spasms stages stiffness stress swelling symptoms symptoms of als twitches twitching weakness work
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  2. J

    How do you deal with swollen feet?

    With hot weather coming my feet are swelling very badly. Any suggestions for some simple remedies without resorting to diuretics?:)
  3. Lorie

    My Family-Tragedy, A Miracle and Faith

    I wanted all of you to know why I haven't been on the Forum lately. Now I am looking after two Brothers. I am so greatful to have them. Please read: Saturday, April 26th. My brother Dale 48 who is my brother Tim’s (with ALS) best friend and assist in the Care Giving for Tim, was building a...
    • Lorie
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    • als back bed brain breathing crying early family father friend grief heart hours insurance life night nurses oxygen please help problems support swelling wanted
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Current caregivers
  4. S

    High Blood Pressure

    Anyone have experience w/ blood pressure that is really high - even after Rx? They want to up the dose - but swelling in the feet is already bad- any ideas what to do? - Is this high BP because of decreased breathing capacity?
  5. S

    In Limbo

    Greetings, I've been putting off posting on here, because it seems to make what may be going on with me more "real." But here it goes. Some of this information may be irrelevant, but I thought I would throw it in just in case someone out there is more clever than I am. Don't worry, I get to my...
    • screwedagain
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    • abdomen als autoimmune back brain denial eating emg fasciculations fingers health information insurance iron life life insurance lump lyme medical mnd mri muscles neck pain neurologist neurology pain planning problem questions shoulder surgery swallowing swelling symptoms test trouble swallowing twitches weakness work worry
    • Replies: 27
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  6. Geo

    For Those Who have Multiple Diseases

    To Try and understand Your Symptoms and why your having them. Add up What you have .For Instance Lets say you have Arthritis and PLS .You'll problably have Morning stiffness(arthritis) along with spasms and cramps (PLS). I have GERD,ARTHRITIS OF THE NECK AND LUMBAR, HYATIAL HERNIA ,PSORIASIS...
    • Geo
    • Thread
    • autoimmune breathing breathing issues confused cramps diaphram heart ice pls spasms stiffness swelling symptoms
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Primary lateral sclerosis
  7. R

    Foot Problem

    My left foot has started swelling and turning kinda purple by the end of the day. Can anyone give me some advice on how to treat this problem? As always any help is truly appreciated. Rhonda
  8. A

    Hi - I'm new and scared

    Hi all, I guess the title of my post pretty much explains how I've been feeling lately, wondering whether I have ALS or some other insidious problem. About December of 2006, shortly after my 40th birthday, I started noticing some really strange things happening to my body. I have been hoping...
    • aussiepat
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    • als anxiety back bed caffeine camp chair early finger fingers folding hope immediately lead life muscle muscles neurologist night pain problem questions scared shoulder sleep spasms stiffness stress swelling symptoms twitches weakness work
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: General discussion about ALS/MND
  9. Pollyanna

    Need expensive shoes if you don't walk?

    Hey y'all...hope everyone had a wonderful Christmas and are looking forward to as happy a new year as possible! I have a dumb question. My husband is now in a power chair and just wears socks at home. But we have to go to the doctor next week, so he will need to "dress" and I suppose that...
  10. MtPockets

    Lost movement of right arm last night

    I woke up last night sleeping on my back and could not feel my right arm from the shoulder all the way down. I tried to move it and it would do nothing. I picked my right arm up with my left arm and laid it on my belly trying to see if it had just gone to sleep or whatever. It was the...
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