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    New here...dad diagnosed this week

    Hello...glad to have found this site. My dad, 66 next Saturday and just retired two months ago, was diagnosed with ALS this past Tuesday. We'd expected the official diagnosed, but it still hit pretty hard. He's in the early stages, but knowing what's ahead is just mind boggling, to say the...
    • disbeliever
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    • accessibility als dad diagnosed early family new here planning possible a stages vent
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    • Forum: New members
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    New here, father has ALS

    My father has ALS. I am his caregiver. It is really difficult. I have come to terms with the fact that I will be losing him, I think. The hardest part right now is dealing with how stubborn he is. He lives an hour away from me and by himself. He refuses to live with me or my Grandmother. He...
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    Hi-mother in law has ALS

    Hi. I'm new here. My mother in law was recently diagnosed with ALS--aprox 2 and a half months ago----her symptoms first became evident apparently in March of this year. She and my father in law didn't tell anyone what was going on until around July. She is 66 years old. She and my father in...
    • texgrl
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    • als diagnosed family father new here support symptoms
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: New members
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    Lost A Brother To Als 4 Years Ago Now Losing My Mom To It

    Hi I I Am New Here . I Am Stacy Charles From Georgia . My Brother Passed Away 4 Years Ago To This And My Mom Found Out This April She Has It And She Is Going Down Fast I Think They Told Me About 5 Months My Brothers Started In His Legs My Moms Started In Her Upper Body She Lost Her...
    • stacycga
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    • als anger brother dad death family feeding feeding tube guilt new here sad scared swallow vent voice
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: Current caregivers
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