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    No diagnosis but something is off

    Dear all, thank you very much for taking the time to read this and I wish all of you the very best. I have read the stickies and I know that a lot points away from ALS, however my neurologist cannot really tell me what is going on so I thought I'd ask. I don't know if it is related but in...
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    Is Lyme a scam?

    Hello everyone, We live in a zone where cases of Lyme are frequent. Recently, some people of my town diagnosed with MS / Parkinson's were treated with antibiotics for Lyme and improved. One of them suggested my father see a physician with expertise on infectious diseases. I was extremely...
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    Can it be the first signs of ALS?

    Hello, First of all thank you for all who will read my story. I would really appreciate to any comments and experiences or advises from you. I am 26 years old female. Recently i have found similar condition - ALS that could explain my illness. I know it would be a rare case of this disease...
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    One sided weakness?

    Hi everyone. Thank you in advance for taking the time to read and respond. I did read the post that was written and it was very informative. I still have some questions though. I noticed some weakness in my right leg. Mainly it feels shaky, and if I try to use that leg to stand on alone (for...
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    I am so afraid...Is this ALS?

    Hello everyone, First of all, i am sorry for all who are newly diagnosed, hold on and don't give up untill your last breath! I don't know what is happening with me recently but i hope that is not ALS. However i will have EMG test on August 20th and i will know the truth. I am ready for the...
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    Pretty scared. Another EMG upcoming

    Hello, My story begins in January or February of this year. My left foot would fall asleep very quickly and that leg was numb. I'd had a previous dvt and high d-dimer, but no clot was found in that leg on Feb 1. I began to have long periods where my heart would race and pound hard for no...
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    Can an inflamed Brainstem Lesion Rule Out ALS

    Hi all. Sorry to come hear undiagnosed, but I am going out of my mind atm... For the past year now, I have been dealing with some somewhat progressive walking-coordination symptoms, which some days are better than others. My MRI last year showed a 6mm lesion at the midbrain-pons junction. My...
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    Is My Neurologist Running The Right Test?

    Hi - I’m a 27 year old male and I’ve been noticing some weird symptoms over the last 6 months. - Fatigue/Tiredness - Ear Ringing - Off Balance/Vertigo - Headaches - Frequent Urination - Anxiety - Heart Palpitations I saw a few specialists and everything was normal. I have Hypothyroidism but...
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    Worried about my health

    Hello everyone, I am 21 years old and have been experiencing neurological symptoms for the past 2 months. It started with a headache, then leg weakness and muscle twitching, light and sound sensitivity. The twitching started in my leg but in a few days became widespread. Usually its not constant...
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    speed at which my symptoms “seem” to have onset

    Hi, I am new here and must say I respect those dealing with ALS....some of the toughest people on earth. I am not looking create an overblown post here, but I just got refered to a neuro and kinda looking for what to expect...reactions to my symptoms. My blood work has shown an elevated CPK...
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