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  1. T

    Symptom Questions from 35/m

    Hello, I hope you are well or as well as possible. Thank you for checking this thread and thank you for making this section of the forum. It must be very difficult for some members. Your patience for those of us with questions is greatly appreciated. I've refrained from ALS symptom-checking on...
    • trysmiling
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    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  2. J

    How are you?

    How I hate that question now. It's become almost a default greeting. I know most people are trying to be kind by asking, but I honestly don't know how to answer anymore. I usually just say "We're OK" or "We're hanging in there". But honestly, we're not OK. And I'm sometimes just hanging...
    • Jrzygrl
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    • Replies: 153
    • Forum: Current caregivers
  3. F

    drinking age

    do you know why Georgia raised the legal drinking age to 28? we wanted to keep liquor out of our high schools.
  4. P

    Waiting and worrying

    I'll try to keep this as succinct as possible. I have been experiencing a variety of symptoms for several months. Symptoms have included; shortness of breath, fatigue, tripping/falling and most recently atrophy and weakness in my left leg. I have been evaluated by a pulmonologist...
    • plcare
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    • age atrophy brain chair diagnosis emg exercise falling fatigue health ideas immediately lift mri muscles neurologist shortness of breath symptoms tests wanted weakness work
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  5. B

    Concerned!!!

    Good Morning Prayers and blessings to everyone affiliated with the website and forum and their families. I am a 47 year male that was in great shape. I am 6ft 2in with weight fluctuated between 198 to 200 lbs. I worked out in some capacity everyday. My only previous health issues were acid...
    • Blacksheep62
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    • abdomen atrophy clinical concerned emg fatigue fibromyalgia friend media medicine neurologist physical therapy professor shoulder speech speech therapy swallowing symptoms test tests twitching wanted weakness website weight loss wrist
    • Replies: 23
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  6. M

    concern over recent symptoms

    Hi all, First of all, thanks in advance to anybody who takes the time to reply to my post. I am a 32-year-old caucasian man currently living in Los Angeles. My symptoms started about 8 months ago with some intermittent muscle twitching that I noticed on and off in my neck, biceps, legs, all over...
    • Mike1086
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    • anxiety back breathing cold cpap cramping diagnosed emg fatigue muscle muscle fatigue muscle pain muscle twitching pain shortness of breath sleep symptom symptoms test turkey twitching voice wanted weakness worried
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  7. M

    Concern over recent symptoms

    Hi all, First of all, thanks in advance to anybody who takes the time to reply to my post. I am a 32-year-old caucasian man currently living in Los Angeles. My symptoms started about 8 months ago with some intermittent muscle twitching that I noticed on and off in my neck, biceps, legs, all...
    • Mike1086
    • Thread
    • anxiety back breathing cold cpap cramping diagnosed emg fatigue foot muscle muscle fatigue muscle twitching pain shortness of breath sleep symptom symptoms test turkey twitching voice wanted weakness worried
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  8. D

    Worried

    Hey everyone, thanks for reading. I am a 24 year old girl, no family history of ALS. I KNOW that I have health anxiety but I can’t seem to shake the idea that what I’m experiencing might be ALS. So two weeks ago I was home and my finger was twitching. Naturally I panicked and googled and ALS...
    • Drd94
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    • als anxiety bulbar bulbar onset eating family family history finger health onset reading sleep swallow symptoms tongue twitching wanted worried
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  9. A

    I have to rule out ALS

    My story starts in Feb 2018. During an xray for shoulder pain they discovered my left diaphragm was elevated, but they didn't bother to tell me. They gave me painkillers for shoulder bursitis. I complained to my PCP in Sep 20108 of constipation. She ordered an abdominal CT scan that showed...
    • anthem
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    • abdominal age als back bulbar constipation diagnosis diaphragm fear fvc insurance life mucus neurologist pain paralyzed saliva shoulder story swallow swallowing symptoms test tests wanted
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  10. KimT

    NEW APP for PALS

    There is a new free APP for iPhones and iPads called "I have voice." The developer lost someone with ALS and decided he wanted to do this. He asked for feedback on the features. It uses eye gaze technology so you need a newer iPhone or iPad. I've not yet downloaded it but will do tonight...
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