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  1. N

    Looks like the ice bucket challenge had made everyone think they have ALS

    If it were more prevalent there would be a cure by now
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    Beginning of ice bucket challenge

    ALS recently has gained very much attention through social media and the ice bucket challenge. This challenge began through a man named Peter Frates, who was diagnosed with ALS in the spring of 2012. He was a former college baseball player at Boston College. The challenge started when a...
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    • als als research awareness boston bucket challenge challeng diagnosed friend ice ice bucket challenge media money movement research
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    • Forum: General discussion about ALS/MND
  3. hn7609

    ALS Walk vs Ice Water Challenge

    Our local walk is coming up at the end of Oct. and I find myself in a bit of a quandary. My wife and I have been active the last 2 years with the walk and have gotten a couple of thousand in pledges each year. This year my old employer is holding a fund raising golf tournament in mid October...
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    ALS symptoms

    Hi Everyone, like all the new posts on ALS because of the ice bucket challenge it raises awareness of this terrible disease. I started too have pins and needles in both my hands but this has since went away. Yesterday I standing that my legs went very weak and i felt really tired instantly I...
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    • als als symptoms arm awareness bucket challenge ice ice bucket challenge lift problem shoulder symptom symptoms weakness
    • Replies: 40
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
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    ALS like symptoms- Need advice

    DISCLAIMER- by no means am I saying I have als. I dont want to insult anyone with als by exaggerating my symptoms and thinking they are als. I pray for each and every one of you every day. I am 21 years old. In February i was diagnosed with cancer (lymphoma) and I finished 4 months of chemo...
    • newyork
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    • advice als anxiety arm back bucket challenge depression diagnosed early emg health ice bucket challenge muscle muscle twitches muscle weakness neurologist reading stats symptoms test thumb treatment twitches weakness wrist
    • Replies: 20
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
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    ALSA Ice Bucket Windfall

    A majority of the ice bucket challenge donations to ALSA were made before they added an option on the online form to restrict donations to research. Those are technically unrestricted and ALSA has made it clear that they are slowly working on a plan that will include things outside of research...
  7. Nikki J

    Are you here because of the Ice Bucket challenge?

    We are having an influx of people who have learned about ALS from the Ice Bucket Challenge You seem to have these things in common Found out about or learned more about ALS because of the Ice Bucket Challenge Suddenly developed some kind of " symptom" Are young ( so statistically HIGHLY...
    • Nikki J
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    • als bucket challenge ice ice bucket challenge symptom young
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
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    Do i have ALS?

    Hi im 20 years old and i live in england, I have major anxiety and often worry about my health. Recently the Ice bucket challenge has blown up over the course of the past week and whilst i was researching about ALS i was watching a video off someone explaining what it is. The next day i was in...
    • Immy
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    • als als? anxiety arm bed bucket challenge burning cramping do i have als do i have als? feeling weak health ice ice bucket challenge muscle thumb video worry
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
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    Young 24 years Extremely worried....please help

    Hi All, I really appreciate all of your insight and would like to hear what those of you who are educated on this disease and illness might have to say. Firstly, I'm a 24 year old male in Toronto Canada. I should probably start by saying I have extreme anxiety that I do treat with prescription...
    • young_worried1
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    • ability age als als research anxiety arm back breathing bucket challenge bulbar choke cramps diaphram driving eating emg fear friend health hearing hiv movement muscle muscle weakness neurologist night onset paralyzed please help research slurred speech speech swallowing symptom symptoms tests tongue twitch twitches weakness worried wrong young
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
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    Questions about Mefloquine toxcicity and dual diagnosis

    My husband is 46 years old and an Army Veteran. He has been having multiple problems for several years such as falling over when standing still, sensitivity to bright and flashing lights, panic attacks, always forgetful, trouble swallowing, hand and arm tremors, and random body jolts. After...
    • Bluestar
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    • als back bed bucket challenge choking confused diagnose diagnosis emg eye falling family family history fibromyalgia foot hope information military muscle twitch muscles neurologist problems reading research shoulder swallowing symptoms tests toxicity toxins twitches veteran
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
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