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    Twitching and ALS: Clarifying Facts

    Hello eveyone, long time no post. I just wanted to see if we could all pool our knowledge and clarify something here. I have heard many many times that twitching in ALS stays in the affected muscle(s) and does not stop until the muscle is dead and unusable. I have also seen many other people who...
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    worried super sensitive reflexes

    You can't really know you have brisk reflexes until your doctor does a professional examination on you anyway. I'm not sure what your feeling when you walk but there are also other things to consider besides hyperreflexia. You say it kind of tickles?
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    Where Are You From?

    That's good to hear...what state are you from??
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    Toe-induced foot fascics

    Yes I do. The tendon that kind of goes to my big toe often hurts when I am walking or running whenever it gets stretched.
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    The AboutBFS.com ladder rankings of the world

    What are the post rankings from bottom up? Just curious... I can't remember the first one, Interested Member Senior Member Selfless giver of time Hero Saint Is this it? Or is there some kind of, "Super Saint" or something? Keep posting Basso and find out for us. :cool:
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    Twitches Change After Worrying

    Yes! My lip has been twitching somewhat more often lately too. Its so weird how after I start to worry about Bulbar ALS instead of Limb, all my twitches decide to move to the upper parts of my body... Ugh.
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    Neck jaw area

    Yes I have this as well. I'm glad I saw this post because I was thinking about making one myself. I get twitches in my neck area too, I hate these.
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    BFS Twitching: Hot-Spots & Duration

    In ALS, twitches follow a more distinct pattern, and must be associated with other symptoms and usually present in a certain way. But in BFS, this isn't the case. My arches twitched just like yours for WEEKS before stopping. Hot-spots can move around, they can be asymmetrical etc etc. A hot-spot...
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    Normal Fasciculations: Everyone's Case

    Yep, those are fasciculations. Everyone's on here look this way, including my own. Normal!
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    Upper Foot Vibrations: Worrisome?

    Allot of times in my left foot I get these little vibrations kind of on the upper pads of my feet by my toes. As I've seen it described before, it feels like someone is holding a vibrator or a cell phone next to your skin. In my case, it feels like someone stuck a needle that vibrates into my...
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    Questions Echoing From the Past

    This sounds very farmiliar with my story...your questions are my questions! Someone please help! :confused:
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    Why Morning Symptoms Occur?

    Actually I experiance a lot of my symptoms in the morning. I'm not sure why that is.
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    Yes!!!!

    I walked 7 miles today without resting! I even ran a little of the way too. I have been worried that I was having an onset of ALS in my "distal extremities" but this is reassuring me a little bit. Or should it? Does anyone know if someone with ALS starting in their feet would have difficulty...
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    Experiencing Colored Twitching?

    Has anyone ever experianced twitching in the colored area??? This is driving me crazy! :( :( :( Thanks!
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    Foot Wrinkles & Atrophy?

    Does this look like atrophy on my foot??? I get fasciculations here sometimes since its on the arch of my foot, but I have not lost any strength here yet and I can do squats, stand on one leg with my heel/toes etc. I can also do a one leg squat too, but that might be more in my leg than my foot...
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    Twitching in Feet - Anyone Else?

    When my twitching first started, it was random and sporadic. Its done that for a few monthes now and but recently I discovered that the archs of my feet are been having very fine twitches that are very persistent, it used to be my right foot, but is now mostly the left. Does anyone else have this?
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    My Foot Twitching Problem

    There is a spot on the sole of my foot that has been twitching a bit more than usual lateley, does anyone else have a certain spot that twitches continually throughout the day or is everyone else just have sporadic and random twitches? Still no weakness or atrophy yet...its been almost 5 months :)
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    Anxiety symptoms

    Just for those who are interested, I put together a list of as many anxiety symptoms as I could find. THIS LIST IS BY NO MEANS COMPREHENSIVE. There are many symptoms that it does not contain, it mostly focuses on physical symptoms and is a combination of the information from a variety of...
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