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    Difficulty supporting a partner

    I’ve been with my partner for almost five years but we don’t live together and don’t plan too. Only a few months ago I experienced the sudden unexpected death, by fentynol, of my eighteen year old daughter. I’m still trying to cope with that. My partner has always been unable to be supportive...
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    • Forum: Newly diagnosed
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    Concerned - advice would be appreciated

    Hello, I come from an ALS family. My mother passed away due to ALS, so did my Aunt, and my Uncle passed away from frontotemporal dementia. I have never been tested but I would wager we are a C9ORF72 family. I have had a fasciculation in my right foot since about age 14. I am 22 now. It...
    • Coffeepot12
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    • advice als atrophy concerned dementia family family history fasciculation fasciculations foot ftd movement muscle problem twitches twitching video
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
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    Constant mild twitch and one side weakness

    Hi, Sorry to bother.I am 28 yr old men.I have been facing some of the syndromes for past 7 months which bothers me that I may have ALS. 1)My left side of the body feels weak and different(mostly leg and hand and shoulder) 2)I am also getting very fine twitches in right hand and leg(feet)...
    • santhosh
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    • als als doubt anxiety arm back clinical emg fingers ice mri muscle problem shoulder sleep test thumb twitch twitches weakness
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
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    Update and continued concern

    Hello again Firstly I apologise for posting again but it has been several months since I last posted, the thread now being closed, and my symptoms continue to progress and leave me extremely worried. Since my last post I have had an MRI scan of my lower back which did not show any current nerve...
    • Lizzypip68
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    • ability anxiety arm back clinic cramping cramps emg fingers hope improvement life mnd mri muscle neurologist pain stress surgery symptoms tests twitches update worried wrist
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
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    frighten and foolish back

    my last thread was closed I have been going round and round with notorious twitches and feet achy weirdness for a while below is time lin nov16 bilateral feet feel strange jan 17 emg diagnosed with neuropathy with normal ncv may17 emg diagnosed with sensimotor poloneurapthy with normal ncv aug...
    • Becazican
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    • als anxiety back bfs bulbar diagnosed emg fasciculations ice life mucus neurologist onset problem research sad scared swallow swallowing symptom test tongue twitches weakness
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
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    Treatment with cannabis oil, please share your experience

    Dear Sir or Madam. My daddy 57 years old. In November 2017, my loved daddy was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS disease or motor neuron disease). Bulbar shape in the initial stage. Symptoms: the blurred (smeared) speech, twitching of the muscles of the arms and shoulder girdle...
    • Daria
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    • age als brain bulbar cannabis cannabis oil cannabis treatment cbd diagnosed drugs fasciculation lead marijuana motor neuron disease muscles oil problems shoulder speech statistics symptoms thc tongue treatment twitches twitching
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: General discussion about ALS/MND
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    Update and query

    I'll spare you most of the details, but twitching started in late November 2015. Started in left calf but rapidly progressed to all over (more in lower body though). Twitching has pretty steadily gotten worse over two years - more new twitches have come than old twitches have gone. I'm 42. I...
    • mrpet
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    • als early eating fasciculations feeling weak muscle onset symptom testing tongue tongue fasciculations twitches twitching update weakness
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
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    Scared, Need Info and Help

    Hi All, I'm sending positive thoughts to all. I read the stickie but I have questions. I have had a foot twitch start after I saw my neurologist, it is persistent, but I have twitches elsewhere too (that are not persistent). I am very very nervous. My nerologist tested my reflexes (normal), I...
    • JamesIKT
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    • als atrophy clinical early foot info movement neurologist problems questions scared stages twitch twitches weakness
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
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    Should I be concerned?

    Good morning, I'm new to this forum as a member, but have reading you for a while and know enough to be really scared. I am female of 32 years old, with neuro symptoms for two and a half years. Since than I have been to two neuromuscular neurologist several times. Prior these symptoms ( 9...
    • dott
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    • acne atrophy autoimmune back chronic denervation clinical clonus concerned denervation eye fasciculations female healing muscle neurologist nose pain problems reading scared symptoms testing tests thenar therapy tongue twitches weakness
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
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    Reason for Concern? (Long Post)

    Hello - First off, I apologize for the novel. I am just a very detailed person and want to outline exactly what I am experiencing and why I am starting to worry. I have been reading this forum for the past 2 months as I originally began having 24/7 twitches in both my calves. This was also...
    • Bcat24
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    • atrophy back clinical cramping cramps crying dad early exercise fasciculations fatigue fingers muscle muscle twitching neurologist onset progression sleep slurred speech speech stiffness symptoms twitches twitching weakness worry
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
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