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Thanks Gary. I know I need to take something but I have tried Zoloft, Wellbutrin and Pamelor and they all made me feel like I was on Speed and made a lot of my symptoms worse. Esepcially the trembling. Any suggestion of any that won't do that to me? I know that your answer to this will be, "ask...

When I went to the neuro both on 3/12 and 3/23 I brought to his attention that I thought my right leg looked smaller than the left. He looked at it hestantly and said it was nothing to be concerned about, however I think it is noticeable and I even measured it and it was. when you look down on...

I am having a very bad weak "I think I have ALS day". I went to Churchill Downs Sunday and climbed several flights of steps several times and my legs did not feel weak after a long day of doing that and being in the heat. I felt pretty good Sunday night, pretty calm even. Then back to work...

Gary, Thanks for your words of comfort. They made me tear up because my biggest frustration is that I feel like I have not been a good mom to my 2 year old. I haven't been myself since I have been worried about the ALS crap. I too am always saying to myself it has be something worse especially...

I have noticed that my right calf is smaller and my husband kept saying it wasn't. I proved him wrong! We measured them! This has had me worried too but I would think that if it were due to ALS I wouldn't be able to use that leg well and would notice the weakness. I have had perceived weakness...

Does anyone know about slow progression ALS? I didn't think it existed because once the circuit is broken how could it die slowly? That is what still confuses the heck out of me. I read that there is such as thing and the neuro tells me without a doubt he knows I do not have it with one thorough...

I was wondering how you are to believe your neuro without an EMG. He said he can spot ALS when someone walks in the door and especially on exam. He said by the time someone makes it there for ALS he will find it. I felt good about that on that day but then I find things on the net that state it...

What is amitriptyline and does it have side effects?