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  1. J

    Localized twitching & anxiety - thank you

    Background: Male, 24, I have been struggling with anxiety (mainly regarding my health) for about six years now. I have convinced myself of having many serious illnesses. I am aware of this, but this symptom caused some genuine worry in me, as most of my other symptoms are imaginary, this one is...
    • JLH1977
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    • anxiety early health lead muscle muscle weakness muscles problems reading shoulder symptom symptoms twitches twitching weakness worried worry wrist
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  2. C

    Still scared more Symptoms...

    Hello everything started on February with twitching in legs mostly. Went Doctor doctor refereed me to Neuro. Neuro did neurological exam for reflexes and strength tests everything seems ok. EMG and the needle thing showed some faciculations, doctor say looks ok the only thing is that they are a...
    • Carlitos
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    • cry emg family food life pain scared symptoms tests twitches twitching wrist
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  3. L

    22 & bad left side

    Hi all - I am a 22 y/o male (I know). For the past few years, I have had issues with my left side. I pulled something near my shoulder and endured the worst pain of my life. Afterward, I had Carpal Tunnel-esque symptoms, with numbness in my fingers. I worse a wrist guard at night. I have lived...
    • leftside
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    • afterward als arm brain emg emg? fingers life media night pain shaking shoulder spasms symptoms tremor unsure wes work worried wrist
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  4. C

    Please help!

    First and foremost, thank you for reading my post. I am in need of some help. About 6 months ago, I started feeling some weakness on my thumb, index, and middle fingers. They were also cramping up. I went to a neurologist and he did an emg. This were the results: "This is an abnormal EMG and...
    • carole2015
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    • als? atrophy clothes cramping denervation emg fingers help! media muscles neurologist please help reading symptoms thumb twitches weakness worried wrist
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  5. V

    Very Worried

    I am a 38-year old female. Over the past couple months, I’ve had some concerning symptoms and am hoping some of you can shed some light on whether they may be indicative of ALS. My right forearm and bicep feel very week and are easily fatigued and often sore as if I’ve done an intense workout...
    • veryworried12
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    • afterward als anxiety atrophy back cramping driving female muscle muscles neurologist reading running shoulder stiffness symptoms twitching worried wrist
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  6. R

    Update - need all the help I can get

    So over a month ago I posted my issue with all of you amazing experts and was told that in no way shape or form do I have ALS. I am the one who started with an off feeling in my right forearm and then my legs started with to hurt. Then it came to my speech being affected but everyone told me...
    • Riggz10
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    • als back do i have als early emg finger fingers foot foot drop hope media pain ring finger speech twitching update worried wrist wrists
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  7. T

    Question

    I read the Sticky up top, and that really clarified things for me and this will probably come down to stress and anxiety, but I figured I would just post here as well. I guess what can be said is that I get a tingling, numbness, soreness (I honestly can't tell if it is weakness, I can still do...
    • ttp05
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    • als anxiety back family family history neurologist stress wanted weakness wrist young
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  8. T

    3-4 months of issues frustration

    Hello All I'm 25 years old Was fit and muscularly toned in feb ate reasonably well don't smoke , rarely drink. I have read the first post but would still like your input please. For the past four months I have had various symptoms and little luck with the docs. In the beginning (i think it...
    • Thelights
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    • age arm bed book diet eating eyes fatigue fingers frustrated heart hours immediately issues keyboard lift meds mnd mnd/als movement night pain pressure problem sleep stupid supplements swallow swallowing symptoms tests twitching wanted worry wrist
    • Replies: 34
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  9. K

    Increased Anxiety about my ALS Risk

    Ok so I'm a 23 year old male. And I know this thread may seem ridiculous. I have really really tried to not let my anxiety get the best of me and post the typical "Am I getting ALS?" thread, but after several months I've caved. I really hope I'm not offending anyone by sharing my possibly...
    • KenG
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    • als arm atrophy back clinical dad diagnosis familial familial als family history fasciculations father genetic hope muscle muscles phlegm problems reading research risk saliva shoulder swallowing test twitches twitching venting weakness wrist
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  10. Mtzu

    I have a new drinking problem

    Well I guess it was bound to happen. We went out to dinner with a friend last night. I ordered a nice cold pint of beer to go with my meal. As I was about to take my first, glass raising to my mouth, my wrist collapsed and emptied half of the pint down my chest and into my lap. :shock: I guess...
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