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  1. M

    Emg results - wright or anyone please help!

    Hi everyone! I have been reading this forum since I started twitching a month and a half ago. I received my first EMG result last week, the very same day that I found out I was 6 weeks pregnant. The conclusions of the EMG result state that I have a chronic axonal mononeropathy of the left deep...
    • Manyquestions
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    • age ankle clean emg confused early emg emg results help! life mistake muscle muscles neurologist please help reading twitching
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  2. K

    Husband progressing rapidly

    I am new here, my husband was initially diagnosed with ALS on July 17, 2013. Sometimes it seems like it was yesterday, sometimes it seems like a million years. The first symptom was right footdrop in March. He thought that he had something wrong with his ankle...then he thought it was his hip...
    • kingsmad
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    • als ankle back children dad dementia diagnosed diagnosis early family feeding tube fell footdrop hip home care hope hours husband lift lyme money neurologist new here nurses scared sleep symptom tests tracheostomy wanted wheelchair work wrong
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Newly diagnosed
  3. B

    Fasciculations

    Are fasciculations an early sign of als? I had an earlier post were I explained that I had surgery and 4 weeks later begin developing twitches near my ankle. Among other symptoms. They have in the last week or so they have moved up my keg into my calf muscles. Also in my arms. I have there...
    • Bsox1972
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    • als als? ankle early fasciculation fasciculations muscles night surgery symptoms twitches
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
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    Diagnosed 06/2013

    My neurologist narrowed my diagnosed to MMN (multifocal neuropathy) or neuron disease until June. In September, I fell while using walker and beat up my poor unable-to-pick-up-itself foot, resulting in a bad ankle sprain, allover bruising and swelling, and a Jones fracture. I have been using...
    • Bonniebelieves
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    • als ankle back diagnosed fell foot information mmn neurologist research swelling walker wheelchair
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Newly diagnosed
  5. D

    Donation of AFO Leg Brace

    I would like to know who I would contact to donate an AFO Brace (Ankle-Foot-Orthosis Brace). It is a Carbon AFO lightweight brace that fits in the shoe under the insole. Thank you! Debi
  6. Rainbow5

    Avoidance for too many years (posted in wrong forum initially)

    Up front i thank anyone who patiently reads emails like mine. I had breast cancer(5 years cancer free double mastectomy) and remember looking for help and generous folks pitched in and provided support. So thank you. I have been avoiding a diagnosis and could use some advice. I will explain...
    • Rainbow5
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    • ability advice als ankle brother dad diagnosis falling fatigue female fibromyalgia free hyperreflexia leg pain mri muscle oxygen pain pneumonia progression scared spasms support symptoms tests weakness wrong
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  7. Rainbow5

    Avoidance for too many years

    Up front i thank anyone who patiently reads emails like mine. I had breast cancer(5 years cancer free double mastectomy) and remember looking for help and generous folks pitched in and provided support. So thank you. I have been avoiding a diagnosis and could use some advice. I will explain...
    • Rainbow5
    • Thread
    • ability advice als ankle brother dad diagnosis falling fatigue female fibromyalgia free hyperreflexia leg pain mri muscle oxygen pain pneumonia progression scared spasms support symptoms tests weakness
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: Primary lateral sclerosis
  8. V

    You guys probably get this all the time...

    ... and I know you have all got your own stuff to be getting on with but I just wanted to say thanks at the outset for taking the time to read my question. I've had problems with my legs for about a year. It started with pain inside them, cramping pain, LOADS of charley horses at night, then...
    • venerable
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    • ankle blepharospasm caffeine cramping early early symptoms fasciculations magnesium muscles night pain problems reading sporadic symptoms test video wanted work
    • Replies: 67
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  9. I

    Need advice please.

    Hello my name is Mike i am a 34 year old male. I have been reviewing this site for about a week and think it is great. I am conscerned that i might have als or bfs but cannot distinguish the difference even after reviewing all the posts. I started having numbing sensations in the back of my...
    • ironmike
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    • advice als ankle anxiety athletic back ball bfs eye fatigue hope muscles poss early stages als? problems sporadic symptoms test twitch work
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  10. E

    Ankle brace

    I thought I read somewhere than an ankle brace could be used to add support to walk. Anyone know if this is so and what kind?
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