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    Gwen McMartin replied to the topic Sam Shepard Book in the forum ALS In The Media 6 months, 1 week ago

    This book looks interesting.  I recommend “Learning to Fall” by Philip Simmons.  A collection of essays by the author who had ALS focusing on life and death in general.  He passed in 2002 the year it was published.

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    Gwen McMartin replied to the topic Would you seek out Albrioza treatment? in the forum Research Topics 6 months, 2 weeks ago

    It seems that there is no reason to delay approving this drug/compound for pALS when there are few choices out there for effective treatment. Yes, I would definitely seek out Albrioza treatment when I am able. I am currently in the Courage ALS Reldesemtiv trial. We need as many options as we can get!

     

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    Gwen McMartin replied to the topic ALS in the Movies …and YOU could be a "star" in the forum ALS In The Media 11 months, 3 weeks ago

    This is wonderful! The more exposure ALS & MND have in the world the better!  Increasing awareness & then support for research is crucial.

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    Gwen McMartin replied to the topic Riluzole side effect in the forum Living With ALS 1 year, 2 months ago

    Hi Dagmar, I am recently diagnosed (bout a month) and am new to the ALS News Today Forum.  I have “limb onset”-in my legs, wearing AFO braces for foot drop, using a cane or walker depending on how much walking I am doing.

    I’m still trying to get a handle on this disease and how it affects people so differently.  Had my first “Clinic Team” appt l…[Read more]

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    Gwen McMartin became a registered member 1 year, 2 months ago

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      Dagmar Munn replied 1 year, 2 months ago

      Hello Gwen,

      Welcome to the forum! I am one of the forum moderators and a person 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 discussions by typing a…[Read more]

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      Amanda replied 1 year, 2 months ago

      Hello Gwen,
      I would like to personally welcome you to the ALS forum. I’m Amanda, one of the co-moderators of the forum. ALS is a dreadful disease and we all want to understand it better, and find a cure!!

      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 A…[Read more]

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