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  1. Kristina1

    mexiletine side effects please advise

    Hi I was hoping others who are on or have tried mexiletine could chime in with their experience. Apologies in advance for the length of this post. Background: I'm in the AMX0035 (amylyx) clinical trial in the open label phase meaning we know for sure I am receiving the real drug. I was told...
  2. A

    Age 20, EMG probable ALS ?

    Hey everyone, I am 20 years old, I have alwaya been twtiching mildly across my calves and maybe other parts too, did not pay attention to it. However 8 months ago I started twitching in my tricep, localy, it was a hotspot which lasted on and off 2 months. It vanished after and now I mainly get...
    • alsage20
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    • age als bfs clinical denervation emg fasciculation problem twitches twitching wanted worried wrong young
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  3. K

    ALS symptoms?

    Hi all, I’ve been lurking for a while but have been hesitant to post because I don’t want to upset anyone by jumping the gun. I’ll try and make this short but I just need some insight into what I’m experiencing. It started with twitching that I noticed going on two months ago. The twitches...
    • KristiRinTX
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    • als als symptoms back burning clinical early emg fatigue fear mri muscle neurologist night questions second opinion shoulder symptoms symptoms? tests twitches twitching vitamin d voice weakness worried
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  4. N

    Could this be ALS?

    Good evening. After reading the stickies, I am still left with some questions. Here’s where I am at— 1. I have had body-wide twitching for about 6 weeks. It seems to be mostly in my legs now, with some in my face , back, and arms (not often). The twitching occurs on both sides. Some days...
    • NeedinPeace
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    • ability als als? atrophy back brain clinical early emg family fear fingers ice mri neurologist night questions shaking symptom testing twitching voice wanted weakness worried
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  5. F

    Could this be ALS?

    I will try to make this brief. Symptoms: *. Muscle twitching: started out in a few places about a month ago. Then increased all over. Now has decreased but in more specific spots (calves, thighs, abdomen, shoulder area). It seems almost as if the twitching is moving from lower body to...
    • FaithnHope
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    • abdomen age als als? back clinical emg family female food lump mri muscle muscle twitching neurologist night shaking shoulder spasms swallow testing twitching wanted work worried
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  6. G

    Six Months - Many Symptoms - No Answers

    Hello, Like many others I have been visiting this message board after experiencing symptoms that led me to the internet - that led me here. I have read many posts and many stories on this site and have much respect for this wonderful forum. I will try not to make this a long and hard to read...
    • GaryinMD
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    • arm bed burning clinical diagnose diagnosis emg fasciculation fasciculations food hope media mri neurologist night shoulder stiffness supplement swallowing symptoms tests tonic water treatment tremor wrist
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  7. K

    Club membership at hand

    Well, damn. My local neurologist, after two months of elimination tests, has now indicated likely NMD, with ALS being the most likely candidate. He basically kicked the can down the road and referred me to Dr. Pulley at Jacksonville Shands. We see him in late April for a second EMG and opinion...
    • KevinM
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    • als back ball candida clinical diagnosis early emg fasciculations life mri muscle neurologist onset planning progression spasms swallow symptom tests twitches weakness work
    • Replies: 41
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  8. C

    Questions about Symptoms/EMG

    Thank you all for taking the time to read my post and I would appreciate any advice or knowledge you can pass on. I have read the "before you post sticky". So this all started the the 1st week in Dec, I woke up 1 morning and had a persistent twitch in my left thigh. It prob went on 4-5 days...
    • confusedDad2
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    • advice als anxiety back bulbar bulbar onset burning clinical denervation emg emg? fasciculations foot mnd onset questions speech stress symptoms test tongue twitch twitches twitching weakness
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  9. L

    Als fears

    Hello everyone. I'm new on here have alot of fears and anxiety about ALS. I have not been diagnosed. I've had four opinions from 4 different doctors that say I do not have that. I do have an EMG schedule in 3 weeks. I've been having a lot of pain in my legs feet arms. I would say minimal...
    • Lmjw
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    • als als fear anxiety clinical cramping diagnosed eating emg fear fibromyalgia meds neurologist pain problem second opinion shortness of breath spasms swallowing symptom symptoms twitching wanted weakness work worried worried about als
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  10. B

    Sorry but I have a update and a concern

    Hello I'm sorry to bother you I'm not sure if you remember me my husband thought he had Als but his emg only showed signs of myopathy. I have let the thought go but yesterday we went to Parkland for a clinical exam with a neuro and we suspected that after seeing the emg they would do a muscle...
    • BellaBells
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    • als als? balance biopsy clinical emg falling fingers muscle muscle biopsy neurologist test twitching update wanted
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
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