weight loss

  1. Zaphoon

    Progressiveweakness

    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...
  2. B

    weight loss

    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:
  3. P

    Dad in denial

    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...
  4. P

    My Dad is in denial - what should I do?

    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...
  5. T

    Could really use some feedback

    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...
  6. C

    Besides prescriptions any natural herbal

    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...
  7. D

    There is always hope!

    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...
  8. J

    25 year old with symptoms and one failed EMG from two

    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...
  9. J

    Husband Dxd with PMA

    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...
  10. S

    Excessive Saliva? An alternative approach..

    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...
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