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  1. ysabel

    do i need a second opinion?

    I know what the doc said is most likely right.. She watched me walk and did knee reflex. My legs swung way out. She had students following her so im not sure if she wanted to get a quick diagnosis to show off they do have big egos... She didnt run mri or anything. Since my diagnoses ive gotten...
    • ysabel
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    • als arm cell diagnosis disability early free hands free health info mri muscles reflex second opinion sleep social security students test walker wanted work
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Off topic everything
  2. A

    Sleepless in Seattle

    When my mother told me over the phone that tests proved she has ALS, I don't even know if I could say I started crying after I hung up. It was more of a wailing, weeping and screaming. I visit Seattle from the East coast of Canada a couple times yearly. Now I find myself in my childhood home...
    • AnaMaria
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    • ability als canada caregiver children crying family father life night sleep stress students tests walker
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Stories of hope
  3. M

    Jim's Journey with ALS ... a story of living

    Below is a recent link to my dear friend, father of our 2 son and an amazing inspiration ... Via Jim's blog I have learned how to live my life to the fullest ... He is my hero! Paralysis One of the reasons I love public speaking especially to students is that they always have great questions...
    • my3sunz42
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    • als blog children father friend hearing life love questions story students young
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Stories of hope
  4. R

    For those who have convinced themselves they have ALS

    Hi, all. I am relatively newish to the forum and in the short time I have been a member, i have made a number of comments on many posts of fearful anxious souls. For me, I found it perplexing to say the least that there are people out there who worry themselves sick. So I did some reading...
    • Rami
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    • als back bed book eye family heart hope hours ice immediately life medical night reading story students symptoms tongue treatment worry wrist
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  5. sadiemae

    Liz aka lizzie11957

    Liz was a very special woman. She was patient #14 on the Stem Cell Trial at Emory, and she lost her battle with ALS this morning. I will miss you friend! Teacher with ALS gets help from colleagues, family, students to finish school year | Education | Macon.com
    • sadiemae
    • Thread
    • als cell family friend stem cell students trial
    • Replies: 21
    • Forum: In memory of
  6. L

    Curious

    Hi, I have some questions. But first a brief history. 3yrs ago my right upper arm start to go into spasm, it would last a couple of minutes, was painful and then it went awa happend (x 4+ a day) I saw a neurologist- he thought it was stress related (I am a Uni Student) I had an MRI x 3 all...
    • Lilypond
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    • age arm back botox decline diagnosed emg hip life lift lyme lyme disease movement mri muscles neurologist pls problem problems questions reading speech stress student students symptoms tests weakness worries
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Primary lateral sclerosis
  7. T

    The ugly truth about SSI

    I have been at war with SSI. It is the craziest thing I have ever seen in my life. We have the diagnosis. We have all the testing. We have the orders for the cough assist and ventilator (which Michael has a loaner from the ALS closet), but we can't get disability. Uhhh, lets see Michael - take...
    • themommy
    • Thread
    • als back cough assist denial diagnosis disability hearing life money neurologist social security students testing ventilator
    • Replies: 24
    • Forum: Current caregivers
  8. Jason's Dream

    Just Five Short Years Ago Today... Wow..

    Its hard to believe, 5 years ago today we found out we were expecting our first child,... William. I can still remember you getting annoyed with me, my Darling, at the possibility of me making you late for work that day. Watching you walk to the car, knowing that our lives would forever be...
  9. J

    Worth reading and remembering! Makes living life more important.

    Lisa Beamer on Good Morning America.....If you remember she's the wife of Todd Beamer who said "Let's Roll" and helped take down the plane over Pennsylvania that was heading for Washington, DC back on 9/11. She said it's the little things that she misses most about Todd, such as hearing the...
    • Judith Ann
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    • als back children death early eyes hearing heart ice life love pennsylvania power reading running story students umn
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Stories of hope
  10. D

    Looking to spread awareness

    My name is Danny, I'm 19 years old at the University of Central Florida in Orlando and I am on a mission to spread awareness of ALS. I've spent the past 6 months attempting to reach out to the students of UCF in hopes to spread awareness, and by doing so we are hosting an all day Country Music...
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