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  1. st123

    Dad diagnosed with ALS earlier this year

    Since my Dad's diagnosis earlier this week, I have spent hours on the internet. There is so much information and so many new medical terms to learn. My Dad is 78, which seems much older than most of the cases I've been reading about. I'm interested in learning about others' experience with...
    • st123
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    • Replies: 20
    • Forum: General discussion about ALS/MND
  2. retiredmus2010

    Warning: Tissues needed

    The Gift of Change In all affairs it's a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted. ~Bertrand Russell For years I was unhappy with most of the gifts I received for my birthday, Christmas or other occasions. I put a lot of thought into...
  3. A

    Phase 2 trial yeilds encouraging results

    This just came in from the MDA - ALS Division: As it is encouraging for those diagnosed in the future - I am praying that the success of these trials speeds up. Trial participants receiving the highest dose of CK-2017357 showed symptom improvement in the first stage of an ongoing phase 2 trial...
    • apollick
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    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Research and trials
  4. J

    Genetic screening in yeast reveals new candidate gene for Lou Gehrig's disease

    University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine Nov 15, 2011 Genetic screening in yeast reveals new candidate gene for Lou Gehrig's disease
  5. T

    Botox injections to treat spasticity.

    I went for my yearly neuro. exam today and my doctor recommended Botox injections in my legs to treat spasticity. There are no side effects and the results last up to 4 months. I am currently on 80 mgs. of Baclofen a day and can terminate that once i'm on the injections. The treatment protocol...
  6. sadiemae

    Webinar for CALS with school age children!

    OOPS, this is for families with kids who have a neuro muscular disease. Never mind Educational Advocacy for MDA Families MDA is proud to present an expert-hosted informational webinar for the MDA community on Wednesday, November 2. Please join us as Marie Ritzo and Jill Castle discuss...
    • sadiemae
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    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Current caregivers
  7. D

    Scary woke at 5 am feeling like having breathing problems

    I am limb onset hands/arms but I guess bulbar onset may be starting? I go to 1st ALS clinic Thur. I called neuros office this morning. Person I need to speak to not in till 1. I want to make sure I see pulmonary. I had a couple episodes like this July but thought maybe just anxiety. Did mention...
    • dragonlibra
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    • Replies: 22
    • Forum: General discussion about ALS/MND
  8. StillSteve

    Forego riluzole for a chance to enter Dexpramipexole study now?

    I have an appointment on Monday to be screened for the Dexpramipexole trial. I've been told--based on the medical records I have submitted and a phone conversation--that I appear to be a good candidate. The nurse who is coordinating the study at my location seems concerned that I've chosen to...
    • StillSteve
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    • advice als arm back bulbar candida conversation decline diagnosis drugs fatigue fvc health helpful medical rilutek riluzole symptom symptoms trial
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Research and trials
  9. S

    Ceftriaxone or Dexpramipexole

    Today i was diagnosed with ALS.The doctor advised me i am a perfect candidate for both trials.I would like to get some input. Ceftriaxone has only 1 out of 3 placebo but is invasive becouse of taking it through IV. Dexpramipexole is 1 to 1 but is taking orally.What would you do?
  10. B

    Nervous About Posting Here

    For the last few weeks I have been stalking the forums here and I am a bit nervous to be posting at all. First I am the nervous nelly wife - don't be too hard on me. ;) Around Thanksgiving my husband J came to me about having pain, numbness, and tingling in his left arm. I figured he had done...
    • BeautifulWreck
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    • Replies: 44
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
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