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Jennifer replied to the topic Calling all "Foodies" – – do you have recipe/meal suggestions? in the forum A Forum for ALS Caregivers 1 year, 6 months ago
Power bowls. easy to throw together based on what you have on hand and easy to change the flavour pallet to keep it interesting. I make a bunch of these up for lunches in the week for my daughter and I and put some in my moms fridge
include -a grain: quinoa, rice, barley -veggies: kale, corn, roasted squash, broccoli, grated carrots, edamame,…[Read more]
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Jennifer replied to the topic Mental Health in the forum A Forum for ALS Caregivers 1 year, 6 months ago
Hi I am new here.
My PALS is my mom. She lives alone still and my daughter and I are in the basement suite to be close and help when and however we can. I work full time and also help my grandpa who also lives alone at 95 years old.
I find the hardest part not being able to look ahead and be as proactive as I would like to be. My mom was…[Read more]
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Jennifer posted a new activity comment 1 year, 6 months ago
11 years with ALS? what protocol are you following? Did you get treatment for Lyme and co infections? are you on the leap 2 be fit / l-serine?
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Jennifer posted a new activity comment 1 year, 6 months ago
thank you, I am looking forward to the support. My mom has ALS and is still living alone. I live in the basement suite with my daughter so am doing my best to be her caregiver while working fulltime. Trying to stay ahead of the need is feeling more and more like swimming through a murky ocean, never really sure which way is up.
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Jennifer became a registered member 1 year, 6 months ago
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Hello Jennifer,
Welcome to the forum! I am one of the forum moderators, as well as a person who is living with ALS: I was diagnosed in 2010.
If there is anything specific you would like to see discussed on the forum, feel free to post a new topic in any of our forums or jump in on an existing topic. You can also search for past topics or…[Read more]
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thank you, I am looking forward to the support. My mom has ALS and is still living alone. I live in the basement suite with my daughter so am doing my best to be her caregiver while working fulltime. Trying to stay ahead of the need is feeling more and more like swimming through a murky ocean, never really sure which way is up.
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We’ve all felt challenged by what ALS throws our way. I suggest you start by reading through the discussions in the Caregiver forum… and let Amanda or me know if we can be of help. Our members are a friendly and supportive group!
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11 years with ALS? what protocol are you following? Did you get treatment for Lyme and co infections? are you on the leap 2 be fit / l-serine?
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Hello Jennifer, and welcome to the ALS forum. I’m Amanda, one of the co-moderators of the forum. We are happy you have joined our online community. You will find that the ALS forum is made up of people with different associations with ALS. My family has an extensive history of ALS and we know that we have a genetic mutation in the SOD1 gene. I l…[Read more]
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We’ve all felt challenged by what ALS throws our way. I suggest you start by reading through the discussions in the Caregiver forum… and let Amanda or me know if we can be of help. Our members are a friendly and supportive group!