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Old 09-11-2006, 06:38 AM #11
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Jeannie age 28
Limb Onset June 2000
Dxed July 2001
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47 y/o
Bulbar onset, slow progression, still walking & driving:
Mainly Upper Motor Neuron; Spasticity and No Balance
Symptoms 3/97; Dx 12/00; Cane 1/03; BiPAP 9/03 AFO 4/05; Walker 5/05;

"Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from indomitable will." Gandhi
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Dave, Los Angeles CA
Limb onset (hands), Symptoms 2003, dx. 2/2006
Hands continue to weaken; some atrophy in arms and shoulders. Still walking, talking, eating and breathing. Living each day best I can.
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Fotios Tzimas
46 years
Hellas Greece
dx march 2004 bulbar
fast progress now is everywhere
wheelchair 2005
since 22 april 2006 i write with head mouse smart nav and Skeleton Key
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more about me www.als-net.gr
Geia hara Fotios

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Wally is 39 years old
living in Northeastern New York
dx'd 9/02 limb onset
Wally is also non-verbal autistic and has epilepsy
In wheelchair and on Bi-Pap and oxygen concentrator
taking Namenda and Lithium Carbonate to block glutamate
and on several vitamins and minerals
Also using Enemeez (Docusate sodium) everyday for severe constipation.
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Fotios Tzimas
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fast progress now is everywhere
wheelchair 2005
since 22 april 2006 i write with head mouse smart nav and Skeleton Key
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more about me www.als-net.gr
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Hi Fotios

Did you have the treatment in China back in 08/04?

Sheila Kimbrell
Daughter of Foye Thornton
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Colin
dxd may 2006
bulbar onset may 2003
speech almost gone plus hands and right arm also legs very weak
still getting about have quality of life....yahoo...
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First Sx November 2002
Diagnosed March 2003
Severe leg muscle atrophy. Manual w/c and crutches.
Fasc's overall including tongue.
Still working, driving, living differently but fully!
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Hello I'm Lisag wife of Gary..
Diagnosed 1999 with bulbar onset ALS
Ventilator dependent since 2004 but can come off for showers etc..
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first symptoms-- May 2001
lots of tests
three different neurologists
blah blah blah -- yada yada yada
wheelchair -- January 2004
bi pap-- March 2005
today -- great family and friends, things could be worse, on the whole my life -- o-- meter is still registering on the plus side.
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