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Susan Bowman replied to the topic Diagnosis and ALS in the forum Diagnosis Information and General Questions 3 years, 2 months ago
I agree with Sheila one hundred percent! I started going to doctors in early 2016 to find answers as to why I was experiencing changes in my speech, the sensation of having something constantly stuck in my throat, neck cramps and most importantly, a decline in breathing capacity. I saw numerous doctors, had a pile of tests, with no results. E…[Read more]
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Susan Bowman replied to the topic Going to the Dentist in the forum Living With ALS 3 years, 2 months ago
So glad to see a topic regarding going to the dentist. It’s now one of my greatest fears. A month prior to my diagnosis I had a molar removed. I was planning on having an implant done as soon as I healed. However, that next month I received the ALS diagnosis and was in such shock and fear that I felt spending the thousands of dollars on an imp…[Read more]
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Susan Bowman replied to the topic Exercise and ALS in the forum Living With ALS 3 years, 2 months ago
I have to admit that regular exercise has never been part of my daily routine. And since my ALS diagnosis it has declined even more. I always had a million excuses–too busy, stiff and immobile joints due to a lifetime with rheumatoid arthritis, etc, etc. Now I have a whole bunch of brand new excuses–muscle cramps, lack of breath, too wea…[Read more]
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Hello Susan, and welcome to the ALS forum. I’m Amanda, one of the forum co-moderators. Please take a look around the forum and feel free to join in on discussions and topics. We also encourage you to ask questions, respond to other members and provide us with any feedback that will help us make this an amazing resource. I look forward to chatting with you.
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Hello Susan, my name is Dagmar. I’m one of the forum co-moderators and wanted to welcome you and thank you for joining our forum! We hope you will take the time to go through all the open conversations that are in progress and feel free to join in. If you have any questions or concerns or even suggestions, just let us know, and we will do our b…[Read more]
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