Yes, it generally does, and since you have no profound weakness, that should help alleviate some anxiety, but it probably doesn't. We;ve done an informal study on this site, and it seems that those who are dx with bfs have an abnormally high anxiety level when relates to ALS. We have concluded that this is a sx of BFS.

You are running! Man, that is fantastic!

The main thing is to keep writing here and BT1, since it is now back on line. There are so many folks that have gone through what you are going through and they are there to help you.

mama