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  1. S

    Things are moving on swiftly

    Hello all, in the past 4 weeks my brother has gone from walking without help to needing a cane and now to needing a wheelchair - although he doesn't have one yet as he can't use it in his current home. His arms are also now getting weaker, and he's completely exhausted. He's got to move house as...
  2. C

    Concerned new father **read the sticky still unsure**

    Hello Members, First I was introduce myself I am a 29 yr old white male will be 30 in June. I have read the sticky and I am still unsure, I am worried as I recently had a daughter she will be 2 years I May. I stumbled across ALS by Google and after reading the symptoms it like made my body go...
    • Concernedfather
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    • abdomen als anxiety breathing issues concerned diagnosed eating father is this als neurologist night pain reading saliva swallowing symptoms tongue trouble swallowing twitches unsure worried
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  3. R

    Thank You

    First - I have read all of the important documents at the top of this forum. I am extremely appreciative to anyone who takes the time to read and respond and I wish everyone on here the very best. I am going to outline my symptoms, testing, and stats simply to make this quick and easy for...
    • rhlove24
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    • ability atrophy back bed diagnosed diagnosis documents emg female headache headaches immediately lyme mnd mri myasthenia gravis nausea neurologist night questions scared shoulder stats symptoms testing tongue twitching ultrasound unsure urgent vision weakness work young
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  4. S

    1 year in....[kinda long]

    Today marks the 1 year anniversary of my diagnosis, definitely not a feeling of celebration. I am posting this because of all the support I was given by the community here during that troubled time, and I am eternally grateful and forever in your debt. I do find myself consciously avoiding...
    • Sprawl
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    • anxiety arm back breathing breathing problems diagnosis problems progression support swallowing tests unsure worry
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: People with ALS (PALS)
  5. K

    My mom has possible diagnosis - help!

    Hi everyone, This is my first time posting here so please be patient with me. My mom has been going through some problems that started back in August (5 months now). We have been to see a neurologist who is getting ready to make the final diagnosis, but we are not sure that this is als (he is...
    • KariW
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    • als arm arm weakness back brain breathing breathing problems diagnosis emg fingers help! hyperreflexia lift lyme mri neurologist possible als progression shoulder speech symptoms tests unsure walker wanted weakness wheelchair
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  6. N

    Concerned

    Hi everyone, For the past year I have cared for my Grandmother who died 2 weeks ago fromMotor Neurone Disease. Since then, I have had an increasing weakness in my left hand, it feels extremely stiff in the morning, tingles throughout the day and I keep dropping things like my keys and hairbrush...
    • Nat440749
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    • advice anxiety cals concerned diagnose family family history heart mnd stiffness stress symptoms twitches unsure weakness
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  7. P

    A question about reflexes?

    Hello. Firstly, thank you for taking the time to read this and reply, I am very grateful! I have read the sticky before posting this. I hold my hands up now and admit I suffer from health anxiety post hospital stay in December. After an MRI it was found I have a blood vessle pressing on a nerve...
    • pinkbutton
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    • advice als anxiety arm children diagnosis early family family history health mnd mri neurologist neurology paralysis stupid testing therapy tongue unsure weakness
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  8. W

    Need some assurance please

    Good morning and Happy New Year. I’ve posted a couple of times but wanted to get some feedback and your opinions on a couple of things as I’m a little confused even though I have read the stickys so I’ll apologize up front. I fully planned on having a great week off last week but it’s been...
    • worriedinct
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    • als anxiety arm atrophy clinical confused depression diagnosed fear lead muscle night pain problem shaking symptoms symptoms of als tests twitching unsure wanted weakness wrong
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  9. B

    Help!

    Hello all, I have a question for the forum, and would like as much feedback as possible. I have been dating someone now for about 3 months. The chemistry has been very good between us and we've really hit things off well. She saw me fall recently and was very concerned, mostly because the...
  10. J

    Symptoms persisting progressing.

    Hello all, Since my last post I was sent to PT. the fasiculations and cramps have been getting worse and my hand dexterity is declining to where I was asked to take a leave of abscence from work. It started with dropping multiple bottles ( bartender) and then dropping glassware and cutting my...
    • jram303
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    • arm cramps emg family muscle pain shaking symptoms unsure work
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
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