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(Sorry for the long post, for all who don't want to read through my story, you can simply skip to paragraph "8" to review the symptoms and advise. 1) Hi, this is obviously my first post here. I am 27 years old male. I have a healthy semi muscular body, I was a good athlete in the past and took...

Hello, I am 23 years old and for the past two months have been experiencing a number of concerning symptoms. The timeline of my symptoms are as follows: Feb - I work out a fair amount and was just getting back into running when I had a patelleformal knee injury to my left which caused pain...

Hi has anyone had cardiac muscle in ALS?! I was rushed into hospital last week with classic heart attack symptoms. I was lucky enough to get a doctor familiar with ALS. My ecg came back fine with tachycardia the only thing shown.. So both the doctor and myself felt it must have been just...

I have been experiencing some symptoms over the past few months that have worried me quite a bit. I am not going to get into the specifics of the symptoms at this point. Instead, I have some questions regarding EMGs. I am scheduled to get one in a few weeks and I am really hoping that I get some...

Hi everyone Yes, I have read the stickies and I appreciate them! But, I would like to explain my situation and get your views on it. So, my fear is ALS. I am a 30 year old male, I have aways been healthy expect for some allergy. Also, my mother tongue is Swedish so I hope my English is not...

Hello, Before I get started, I want to thank all the PALS and the caretakers for answering these questions. I am a 25 year old male. I do not have a history of illness, and I also do not smoke/drink. I was in good shape 6’1 175lb, and exercised regularly before it all started. It all began...

Thought I would give status on my husband for those few with this ALS type. After 10 months of tests, his final diagnosis was July 2017. He is weakening and hasn’t left house for several months. Just better since breathing is very tough. He is on trilogy 18 hours a day. A blessing that...

Hello, Did not know if this was the appropriate category to post in, so my apologies if that is the case. Have perused/read several threads on here for months now in search of some guidance. I have two specific questions/topics: 1) Had to move for work recently so finding a new GP (first...

I want to keep this thread short as possible- tough to do since my story is long. I have read all stickies and have in fact been lurking on forum for months. I know everyone here my name as creepy as it sounds. I have never felt so deeply empathetic toward a group of people as I now do toward...

Hi just joined today. My father died three years ago in May from ALS, then a year ago his brother died from ALS i just found out 2 of my great uncle's died also from ALS I am a 47 year old woman and in the last year or so I have had some weird things happening to me sometimes my speech is...