I phoned the neurologist at the clinic I attended months ago to let him know weakness was traveling from upper arms into my lower arms. He suggested I see my local GP to make a determination as to if whether or not it might be neuro-muscular related.
Saw the GP and he just shook his head and...
Hey everyone,
I have lost 3 kilo's in 3 weeks.. and i'm losing weight on a daily basis ( so it seems :( )
Is this typical for ALS? im twitching /cramping all over my body.. and i have some pin and needle sensations in one of my fingers now.
This is freaking me out :roll:
Hello to all of you, I have been reading all your posts for a while now and posted myself about a month ago about my Dad who was developing several MND symptoms. Unfortunately it is looking increasingly like MND - they have eliminated pretty much everything else now through EMGs, blood tests...
Hello to all of you, I have been reading all your posts for a while now and posted myself about a month ago about my Dad who was developing several MND symptoms. Unfortunately it is looking increasingly like MND - they have eliminated pretty much everything else now through EMGs, blood tests...
Hello everyone. Recently joined the forums and have really been impressed with the quality of the feedback and advice. I am sorry for another tremors posted but I would love to hear any thoughts that you have on my circumstances.
Age--26
10 months ago I started noticing tremors in my hands and...
Hello,
My wife was just recently diagnosed with ALS, and wondering if anyone has found natural herbal remedies that help with the symptons? I have read and heard that certain people with disabilitating conditions have used natural herbal or health food store tablets that can help improve the...
Since the onset of my ALS symptoms in Oct 2005 my condition has declined at a steady rate, first one leg then balance, other leg then the arms, hands, neck, voice etc. Went from cane to walker to scooter, gave up driving, into electric wheelchair.
Traveled the road that all desperate people...
als
als symptoms
balance
breathing
driving
electric wheelchair
food
hope
lithium
love
money
oil
onset
peg
scooter
swallowing
symptoms
vitamins
voice
walker
weightloss
wheelchair
work
Age: 25
Ethnicity: Caucasian
Self-Symptoms (up-to 4 months):
- Pins needles (although occuring less recently), especially when something is digging into nerve higher up the limb. Of course this is natural, but the effect is much more pronounced than in the past. First symptom noticed (although...
We got out Dx on Monday. I Honestly wasn't expecting a diagnosed so fast. So many people seem to be in limbo for so long on this website. He has significant atrophy and weakness in his left leg, fasiculations in legs, arms, chest, back, belly. Showing weakness in right leg, weight loss and...
Hi there all, before i post the main body of my enquiry i thought i'd just explain where i am coming from and who i am.
I am a final year student nurse training within the UK and currently placed out with community nurses. I have very limited knowledge of MND and as of only a few days previous...