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  1. A

    As every other person that posts here, I’m freaking out.

    Hey guys and gals. I want to first say thank you so much for taking the time to read this and others posts on this subject. I know it can’t be easy for all of you, and it has to get tiresome. Also to say god bless to each and everyone of you that is affected by als. I’m 23 and a male. I get...
    • As3034
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    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  2. A

    New issues and would appreciate advice

    Hi - a tentative question, having read the stickies and visited a neuro earlier this year (February). I’m a 52 year old man, now had twitches for about 18 months (arms, back, legs) and in February had an EMG on my left side. This revealed Fascs at a number of points, but nothing else. Ok, the...
    • AviatorDave
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    • advice als back bulbar emg fasciculation foot issues reflex speech symptoms test tongue twitches twitching
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    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  3. R

    Scared of ALS :(

    Hi everybody! Im a 28-year-old male. I started experiencing twitches almost two months ago. They started from my left leg and soon spread all over my body, including tongue and neck. My muscles are really tense and sometimes I feel pain in them. I went to neurologist and she checked me and...
    • Rexar
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    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  4. M

    Systematic twitches

    25 y/o female of 2 young children here. I've been under a lot of stress this year. Starting in January I started getting horrible tension headaches, body wide pain in almost every joint, bone and nerve. The doctor said it was TMJ. Went to the oral surgeon he ruled out TMJ. Went back to the...
    • Mamabear2017
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    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  5. E

    BACK WITH UPDATE - 4 months in

    Hello everybody. Thank you in advance to everybody acknowledging my post. I will keep this as short as possible as I’m aware many of you are busy dealing with other people’s queries. I’m back after posting a few months back. Below is a summary of my symptoms. I’m happy to report I took all of...
    • Elizabethm12
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    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  6. S

    Im confused about my EMG

    Hello Everyone, First I want to say thankyou to everyone on this forum that has been affected by this disease, whether they are a Pal, afamily member, or friend. Your strength makes you all gods amongst mere men. 2nd, if after reading my post, if you feel I shouldnt be here than tell me to...
    • snowman4217
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    • als arm brain breathing breathing issues choking confused denervation emg friend headaches health life mri reading swallowing test tongue twitches
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    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  7. A

    Breathing, Swallowing issues

    Firstly I want to thank you all in advance for taking the time and effort to read this post I know time and effort are so incredibly valuable to PALS/CALS. I have taken the time to read the sticky’s and understand that I fall into the lowest possible risk group. To make this short I have...
    • av8tor
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    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  8. J

    Had an enmg- still scared

    Hi all, First sorry of my bad english. I’m 24 years old women from Finland and I have had now almost 3 months twitching all around my body. It just started from couple of twitching in my right leg. Of course I made some google research and I saw these three letters ALS. After this twitches...
    • Jaapit
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    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  9. J

    Update, and question

    Hi I was on here at the start of the year to follow up with the results of my EMG in January - this was done at8 or 9 points on the right side, and was what I believe is considered "clean" - it showed fascs at 3 points but nothing else. That was after circa 2.5 years of twitching and lots of...
    • JimmyF
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    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  10. O

    Trouble swallowing + weakness, concerned about this.

    25, no health conditions besides pretty bad allergies Recently, I've had trouble swallowing food and it feels my throat is very tight and I also when I take deep breaths I experience slight wheezing as I exhale. It's also a bit harder for me to swallow my saliva too which I'm concerned about...
    • OS99
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    • arm concerned food health muscle muscle twitches muscle twitching saliva swallowing trouble swallowing twitches twitching weakness
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
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