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    Familial ALS continued

    Hello- For the backstory on this thread, please see the original Familial ALS posting. Perhaps a moderator can combine these two? We have received the gentetic testing results from my husbands brother, who had ALS-like neuromuscular degeneration combined with a family tree with many ALS and...
    • Tkhalaska
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    • advice als als and ftd brother familial familial als family family history ftd genetic genetic testing health military questions research symptoms testing
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Familial ALS (FALS)
  2. KarenNWendyn

    Biology research project

    There was a biology student who was studying equilibrium in sea birds with a specific focus on terns. He proposed that giving measured doses of THC (from, of course, marijuana) and observing their flight patterns would give some insight to the problems of equilibrium in three dimensional space...
  3. affected

    aussie research leaps

    Some of you know of Neale Daniher who is a bulbar onset PALS and started the Big Freeze to raise awareness and money to fight MND. This is what is happening with the money at the moment...
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    C9 carrier with possible symptoms

    Hello everyone! This ended up being a very long post so I I'm going to put a tldr at the end for those of you with limited energy. This is my first post here and as a c9 carrier I will likely be lurking around for a while as it is the most comfort I have found so far. I want to say thank you...
    • Boumike
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    • arm atrophy bulbar bulbar onset cramping cramps dad emg ftd money muscle twitching neurologist onset pain research sleep slurred speech speech stiffness story symptom symptoms twitches twitching weakness
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
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    Automobile safety

    After years of research scientists have finally determined the weakest part of a vehicle. It's the nut behind the steering wheel.
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    tricks against fears and anxiety

    Dear all. I've been caught into a depression spiral lately. I'm quite stable symptomwise as for now but I'm taking a heavy beating mentally. The most challenging moments are dusk and mornings just after waking up. There creep the worst thoughts of any day: anger, 'why me', mediations about my...
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    brain donation for research

    my plan was to donate brain and spinal cord for research. However, it seems the Az research facility, barrow neurological, is no longer taking donations directly. does anyone else plan to donate, and if so, where? how?
  8. KarenNWendyn

    A lawyer married a woman....

    A lawyer married a woman who had previously divorced five husbands. On their wedding night, she told her new husband, "Please be gentle, I'm still a virgin." "What?" said the puzzled groom. "How can that be if you've been married five times?" "Well, Husband 1 was a sales representative; he...
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    Automobile Dimmer Switches

    1. Pursuant to the Department of Motor Vehicles Act. No 91-92, all motor vehicles sold after September 19, 1991 will be required to have the headlight dimmer switch mounted on the floorboard. The dimmer switch must be mounted in a position accessible to operation by pressing the switch by the...
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    Worried about some symptoms and emg result

    I just have a couple questions. I realize this is not an anxiety board nor are you all doctors. I have been doing a lot of research online after I had an emg of my left arm. I looked up some things that were on my results and something that kept coming up was ALS. I knew what ALS was before...
    • nhenderson
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    • als anxiety arm emg family finger fingers mri muscle muscle twitching neurologist night questions research ring finger symptom symptoms test twitching weakness worried wrist
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
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