Hello all I am a newbie here, My name is Lori and I am 41. my husband Andy also 41, is having ALS symptoms. My husband had a first cousin to die form ALS at the age of 34.
To start off with, we went to our family doctor so they could refer him to a neurologist. They took a lot of blood work...
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Good evening all...
My wonderful husband lost his battle with ALS on July 2 - our 25th wedding anniversary. He was only 47 yrs old and he fought till he just couldn't do it anymore. It was so quick, but at least it was peaceful, and he wasn't in any pain. He got his wish to die at home with us...
He was my freind as well as my husband . He was a loving father and grandfather.I know that someday i will see him again and we will be together forever. Thank you for your support Judy
Hi everyone. We went to clinic yesterday for the quarterly visit. The doc still says he seems to be progressing fairly slowly. He got some pain meds and has been going to PT twice a week for the past 3 weeks or so and says it helps with his shoulder pain. He also started on Prozac a week ago...
I signed on to this forum less than a year ago when my husband was diagnosed. I found this forum scary and have not been back until now.
My beloved husband began displaying symptoms in about April 2007. He had a draggy foot and was becoming weaker. He was an active 71. He had some breathing...
My husband passed suddenly on April 24th at home. He was fine on Wednesday evening and when I woke up he was in the active stage of dying. He could only move his head yes or no when we would ask questions. It broke my heart when he had tears rolling down his face, he couldn't talk on...
My name is Kimberly I'm 39 and my husband is 42. We live in Corpus Christi, Texas with our three children (Justin 19, Amanda 14 & James 9). We have been together since I was 14yrs old, will be married 21yrs this November. I've been ferverently combing the website and reading post after post...
My husband had a bike wreck yesterday. His als is in his hands, arms and speech but not in his legs. Much to my dismay, he was taking this bike ride but he is a fighter and the als has not stopped him from doing anything yet. Anyways, I took him to ER because he landed hard on his shoulder, head...
My husband has been diagnosed with ALS. I need some opinions about this disease.
He is currently drinking creatine and protein drinks. It seems to help him. Do other vitamins work or not work?
His legs are strong but he has extensive loss in his arms and shoulders.
We are waiting for the...