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Circulation issues & ALS

ALS, Conditions, Patient Experiences / By patientslikeme

Do you have circulation issues like swelling (also called edema) or a burning (or cold) sensation in your legs and feet? How do you cope? From compression stockings to therapeutic massage and limiting salt intake, pALS are managing their circulation issues in some creative ways. Why do some people with ALS experience poor circulation? For many […]

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Living with ALS: What We’ve Learned

ALS / By patientslikeme

Yesterday, our interview with ALS blogger and three-star member Rachael gave you a glimpse into what it’s like to live with ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease). Today we take a closer look using the data and experiences shared by our 4,844 ALS members, who comprise the world’s largest online ALS population. ALS, which stands for amyotrophic

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