symptoms of als

  1. B

    Is this ALS

    This is my first post here, I am a 43 year old mom of 7 so I'm sure like most I can't help but think this can't be happening to me....My symptoms began in October of 2017 with constant headaches and a dull ache in my back shoulder area I seen my GP dr. Who sent me to get a ct scan of my...
  2. C

    I'm really worried

    Hi, i'm male 22yr old, from Brazil, so first of all sorry for my bad english. About a two months ago, i started to feel tingles in left side of my face, in my right leg and palm and pinky and ring fingers of my right hand. The feel in the hand and the leg it was not exactly tingles, is like...
  3. A

    Still curious

    Hi I had posted last week about being curious about my symptoms. I have had several people tell me that I do not show symptoms of als but I am still full of doubt. My twitches are still there but there are longer periods of time that I don’t feel them for the passed week I suppose. The fear i...
  4. W

    Cramping?

    Morning, Is it possible to have thigh and calf cramps (both sides) as initial symptoms? I don’t have any weakness , but this worries me as many sites list theses symptoms of als. Thanks
  5. A

    Concerning symptoms

    Hi all, I am a 20 year old male with some symptoms that I fear might be from ALS. For the past 5 days, I've noticed a feeling of weakness in my left arm and left leg. It feels more difficult to pick up objects with my left arm. I've also noticed periodic, slight pain that comes in short bursts...
  6. S

    28 year old male

    First time posting and i just want to thank everyone for offering their advice to all of us with questions, I greatly appreciated any feedback. Feb 28, I started off with both calves aching only when i woke up in the morning. Went to my PCP and did vitamin deficiency and Lyme’s disease blood...
  7. C

    Do i have Als?

    Hello i'm a 16 year old boy and i'm suspecting symptoms of ALS. Now i'm not sure if i do actually have symptoms of ALS but it feels like it does. Reasons i could have Als: First of all i feel like my right foot and i guess leg is weaker or just feels different i'm not sure if it is actually...
  8. M

    20 yr old might have symptoms of als

    Hello my name is moises and I am 20 years old* Okay so my father past away in October from ALS and ever since he passed away I've been feeling like I am going to get Als because I've been having muscle twitching. I've been going thru anxiety like crazy I get scared I start checking my muscle...
  9. J

    Sharing My Experience to Hopefully Help Others

    Hey everyone. So a few years ago I was convinced I had ALS, and one of the only things that calmed me down was coming to forums like this and reading about other people's experiences. Although intellectually I knew it was most likely my anxiety causing the symptoms, it's hard not to panic when...
  10. D

    What could it be besides ALS?

    Hello everyone. Before I begin I'd like to apologize in advance for potential grammar mistakes because english is not my mother tongue. I'm here because of my friend who has been suffering from symptoms which are very similar to the symptoms of ALS for about a year now. I'll try to describe it...
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