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    Neuro thinks ALS, I want to believe it is Myasthenia Gravis

    Could really use your insight and direction... Knowing the ravages of ALS, I would much rather be diagnosed with Myasthenia Gravis any day (even though that DX is terrible but it is at least somewhat manageable compared to ALS). I had to go into the ER today with difficulty breathing and...
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    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
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    Alone and lost

    Let me begin by apologizing. My thoughts have a tendency to jump all over, making it difficult to follow my thought patterns. Please be patient with me. I'm a 44 yr old single mother of 2 wonderful young men aged 23 and 18, both live at home with me. I stopped working almost 4 years ago, and...
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    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
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    New symptom: hyperesthesia - could this by fibromyalgia?

    I recently developed a new symptom: hyperesthesia. My skin is extremely sensitive to the touch. This occurs on skin on my face (eyelashes, lips, chin), in my mouth (roof, tongue), and certain places on my arm. Other symptoms I have: hyperreflexia muscle twitches muscle cramps in feet and...
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    Anyone on steroids?

    I was diagnosed in May 2009 with ALS that started with drop foot a year and a half ago which we thought was originally related to radiation I received due to a diagnosis of bone cancer in my spine 7 years earlier. I have been on a steroid intermittently over the years for fibromyalgia...
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