I noticed a weak left hand in fall 2013. I saw a neurologist at UT Medicine San Antonio in November and was diagnosed with multifocal motor neuropathy. I started iv immunoglobulin in February. I continued with ivig until June. It was not working. My neurologist said she was leaning toward a...
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This is quite technical. Those of you who aren't computer savvy will need help. My dad was an engineering professor teaching a project course, and had getting my Tobii to work with the Uverse as one of the Projects for two semesters. You will need an able bodied helper.
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I found the following article in a German forum and translated it , however, maybe not perfect!
Diseases of the central and peripheral nervous systems such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS ) may lead to a strong flow of saliva , which often leads to swallowing and bring saliva into the...
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Hi peoples, my name is Andrew and I am 59 next week. Diagnosed since 14/12/11...My right hand stopped being a hand and more of flipper a couple of years before diagnosis. Eventually left work scored the big payout, did a half word trip yahoo! Now my hand is still the same it opens and closes but...
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Munich, 21 January 2014. Professor Dieter Edbauer (37) from the Munich office of the DZNE is given the "Consolidator Grant" of two million Euros from the European Research Council (ERC). The award is given to young researchers who are entering unknown territory with their...
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Back from neuro
by Bart1 on June 4th, 2008, 4:29 pm
Hi everybody,
Got back from the neurologist. First things first. His words, and the most important ones: this is NO ALS.
(I’m going to try to give as much...
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A team led by Dr. Alex Parker, a professor of pathology and cellular biology and a researcher at the University of Montreal Hospital Research Centre (CRCHUM), has identified an important therapeutic target for alleviating the symptoms of Lou Gehrig's disease, also known as amyotrophic lateral...
I have not seen Professor Cato's death posted here. He did not participate here, but his blog was helpful to thousands of people, including me. He died of the flail arm subtype of ALS, in the UK, on November 12.
My name is Marissa and I am a 24 year old single mother. In July of 2012 I had an odd experience with sudden right side numbness and weakness. I went to the ER and after a CAT-scan they found nothing and attributed it to a possible pinched nerve and referred me to a neurologist. I was never able...
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