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Name

Melissa

Nickname

melissa-whipple

Year of Birth

1952

Gender

Female

Location

San Diego, CA

Relationship

Patient

Short Bio

I am a slow progresser . Using a rolling walker now to maintain balance. No pain. No twitching. Right foot and calf are the most affected so I am wearing an AFO on right foot. . Left foot starting to weaken. Have a great husband and friends to help. Member of Hemlock Society and Compassion and Choices.

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How long have you or the person that you are caring for had ALS?

Symptoms began in July 2016; Diagnosis Wes on 2/20/18

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