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  1. B

    How Easy was THAT?!?

    This afternoon I took my husband to the neuro that originally diagnosed him in 2006. The reason being that we were tired of sitting for 3 or 4 hours at clinic just for him to be prodded and poked. The last couple of times we went, I had to round up practitioners to hurry them along or tell...
  2. Beach Bum

    Tons Of Drool, Enough To Fill A Pool

    VA sending me to MUSC for Botox injections tomorrow,have been told this will help and reduce jaw spasms also,will keep you posted,any questions please ask.:smile:
  3. olly

    botox

    found this article this morning about using botox for muscle spasms,very intresting. Botox fixed my wonky walk: Why doctors are using those cosmetic jabs to relieve painful muscular spasms | Mail Online
  4. A

    Opinions on Botox

    Mum saw her specialist. (the woman with the bedside manner of a maggot)! However she kindly had some advice this time. Botox in the salivary glands. I have read on here before some views, but could not find them. I remember that it works either very very well or could be more of a nuisance with...
  5. G

    Just Questions

    My sister was bulbar onset diagnosed over a year ago.. For two years prior we thought she had had a slight stroke which was taking her speech till she started in with choking issues. She has been using a Bipap ever since diagnosis thus I assume that this meant her respiratory levels were low...
  6. Gentleman Jim

    Dealing with saliva

    Hello, I am a good friend and assistant to a man with ALS. (2007) He is experiencing the saliva issues which leads me to the question. How do you deal with your swallowing? He does have a vent, though recent, saliva is always an issue. Meds make his mouth to dry, yes we have a suction...
  7. M

    Double vision anyone?

    hi, i am new here but hav had pls for 10 yrs. am fairly stable right now - can walk with a frame, got no speech but otherwise not too bad. BUT now got double vision, a brand new symptom. will go to eye doc soon, just wondering if anyone else has it and wot u do about it? botox? it's a downer wen...
  8. serenade

    Non smoker not by choice

    :roll::roll::roll:I have smoked, quit, smoked and quit for the last 40 years. My saliva is pretty much out of control, and all meds to slow it down make me sick. On friday I got botox by monday I could not drag on a cigarette my lips just dont have the grip and suck motion going on anymore. It...
  9. I

    Sick and Tired of Being in PAIN

    So I am gonna try to post this in this forum too to see if I can get any more help/suggestions. I am currently being diagnosed with PLS. I have been clumbsy for many years, lots of broken bones, I currently have tilted ankles (too many sprains, the ligaments are loose) and am wearing two ankle...
  10. irismarie

    If I die of this abscess

    ..........remember me and how I LOVED YOU ALL Realise this is said in a very very dramatic tone/ just decided to Giggle GUM/Tooth Abscess hoping there might be a diagram showing me where to stick a needle to release the pus and the tension. But no....now I fear I must be going to die of it...
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