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Familial ALS

Discussion and support for people whose lives have been touched by familial ALS. Join the discussion to reconnect with friends and acquaintances from across the country, meet new people and find support from others who share the common bond of familial ALS.

BiPap intervention

Ann8
  • By Ann8 · New reply April 15, 2008
  • 15 replies
  • My neurologist has suggested I start using BiPap since I have had a slight decrease in my ability for intake of air. I would appreciate any comments pro or con regarding experiences with BiPap. God Bless ...

Can't Sleep

Rosella
  • By Rosella · New reply December 21, 2006
  • 1 reply
  • Hi, Recently my husband cannot sleep. He blames this on pain in the joints of his knees and ankles. He does not have the ability to move these joints on his own. We've been trying pillows, and my moving ...

Support Groups

pam_ogella
  • By pam_ogella · New reply December 13, 2006
  • 5 replies
  • My mom has been experiencing muscle loss since 2002. Currently she has the use of only her index and thumb on her right hand and no use of her left hand. She has also experienced upper torso muscle loss ...

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