thenar

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    Abnormal EMG, no clear diagnosis, looking for emotional support

    This thread is not about asking whether I have ALS. After this past week, I've started to accept that I probably do. But I'm looking for emotional support going forward. My symptoms started in April with unexplained muscle soreness in my right bicep and thumb. I saw a neurologist: no weakness...
  2. C

    New symptoms in hand

    Hi all, thank you to anyone who takes time to answer me but I noticed recently that my right hand, (the one ive felt weakness in for over a year) has gotten worse lately. More so, I've noticed a slight dent in my right thenar that's not in my left. I have attacthed a picture to show it. I have a...
  3. S

    very scared

    Hello, excuse my English, I do not speak much this language, I only have some questions for some symptoms, and I want to thank all the people of this forum since I look like some fighters of this terrible disease 6 months ago I had fasciculations and as a serious error google the symptom and...
  4. Y

    3 years update!

    Hello dear all! I just want to make an update. It has been a bit more than 3 years since my symptoms started. From the begining i have body widespread twitching, i have weird sensations on moj tongue, it started to apear assymetryc few months ater twitching happend. All my problems from day one...
  5. S

    Wait and see approach

    Hi Everyone, It's been a while since I've last posted and not a lot has changed since (diagnosis wise). I really don't want to bother you with a huge list of symptoms, nor do I want to come across like a huge worry wort, when my concerns are many of your realities. So I'll try and keep it as...
  6. H

    Very scared - fingers quiver and possible thenar atrophy

    For the last 3-4 months, my fingers have been quivering side to side when I hold out my hands and extend them. It started with just one finger occasionally and now it's all of them. The quivering gets worse when I exert my hands, e.g. write or type, make fist, etc. There's also some small...
  7. S

    Has thenar atrophy begun ?

    Does it thenar atrophy? I have been having fasciculations all over my body for half a year. And I also have bilateral hyperreflexya. May you have a look on it? I don't have clinical weakness (just perceivable), strength are normal.
  8. P

    Follow-up questions, old thread closed

    First, here is a link to my previous thread here: https://www.alsforums.com/forum/do-i-have-als-als/28732-new-forum.html. I was off the forum for a year, so it closed down. Quick background - after noticing some symptoms in late 2014/early 2015, I was referred to a neuro and had an EMG done...
  9. A

    Question about reflexes

    Hello, I just have a couple questions regarding reflexes, and was hoping maybe, possibly one of you could provide me a little insight? I have had body wide occasional fasciculations (about maybe 15 a day) for about a month which have worried me. Not only this, but things seem heavier to pick up...
  10. K

    What's my next step?

    I have been lingering and hanging around this forum for nearly two months, it has been hands down the most informative, comforting and helpful place I have encountered in my journey of "oh my God, do I have ALS?!" I am finally posting because I can't seem to shake this fear and anxiety, no...
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