vomiting

  1. H

    Is vomiting/ sweating normal as one of the stages (after PEG)?

    Hi, Not sure if anyone could help. I am just hoping you do. My mom, diagnosed with ALS in Feb 2008, went through PEG a month back. She recovered in 2 weeks as expected. Since then, the status has gone down south. She has been vomiting almost everything she takes, and she is now hospitalized...
  2. BarryG

    This really sucks

    Well, I had a really not so much fun experience last night, I was sitting in my chair watching tv when I felt the need to get rid of some of what I call "throat snot", that thick, sticky, gooey saliva that defies all remedies and tools. So off I go the the bathroom sink and try to wash it...
    • BarryG
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    • bed bulbar bulbar als chair cough assist hope night problem running saliva suction vomiting
    • Replies: 30
    • Forum: People with ALS (PALS)
  3. acenoface

    how I improved my appetite

    I used to have a lot of difficulty eating. Specifically, I would be able to take in a certain amount of protein in my meal and then I "hit the wall" and not be able to eat anymore because of nausea. This was a specially true for beef. I was hospitalized with pneumonia in March. I couldn't keep...
  4. J

    New here and scared to death

    Hi, I am a 42 year old female who has had strange symptoms for the past 4 - 5 months. It started with right hip and thigh pain which I thought was piriformis syndrome as I had been running 2 miles a day about three times a week. That went away and then I had severe anxiety and panic attacks...
    • justhere
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    • advice anxiety arm brain burning death emg female hip leg pain mri nausea neurologist new here night pain reflex running scared symptoms twitches vomiting wanted weakness
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  5. M

    Can someone please help me?! =/

    Hello everyone! Let me start out by saying im truly touched by alot of the stories ive read on this site and how supportive everyone is. This is my 1st time posting anything so im sorry if i make it a long story. My name is Gina and im 18years old. Going back to august 07, I gave birth to my son...
    • mom_at17
    • Thread
    • als? arm back biopsy burning depression emg media muscles nausea neurologist pain please help please help me reading scared story symptoms twitching vomiting weakness worry wrists young
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  6. R

    Mom never really diagnosis

    HI My mom who is 85 years old had fallen on a rug sometime in Feb, 2008. I took her to a neurological surgern who looked at her MRI and said she had Spinal Stenos and then to a Medical Neurology who did a electro diagnosis and found a pinch nerve. At this time she was loosing her mucle on her...
    • RosaLee
    • Thread
    • bed chair choke decline diagnosed diagnosis feeding feeding tube foot frustrated health hours love medical mri muscle neurologist neurology shaking symptom trip voice vomiting walker
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  7. J

    Immune System

    I had a question regarding immune systems. It seems that since my Dad's ALS diagnoses, his immune system has gotten much weaker. He has been so sick for the past month with numerous head colds and Flu's. He is currently in the hospital because his stomach flu got so bad that he could not eat...
  8. M

    Struggling with questions

    My mother passed peacefully in her sleep Oct 23, which I am very thankful. Mom had been declining fairly gradually until the last week, and then things just went fast forward. Mom never really had any breathing problems - at least not until the last week and that was mainly due to secretions...
  9. C

    I'm very confused... please help.

    Hi everyone. I am very new to all of this, so please bear with me. I am writing for my aunt who has a boyfriend who has ALS. She doesn't know anything about it, and she has no resources to find them. SO we were hoping you could help us out a little. He was diagnosed a little over a year ago...
    • ChayChay
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    • age als boyfriend confused diagnosed family please help scared symptoms vomiting work
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Current caregivers
  10. Sammantha

    Weird

    Hi all, thought i would write about my experience two days ago. For the last three months i have not had much of an appetite, just a disinterest in food. I lost about five pounds and all of a sudden i got an apetite back. Well i must have aten something bad because my nausea came back with...
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