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slicky Sex: M Data Quality: 3 stars ALS: 25 yrs Bi-Pap Feeding tube Bulbar: mild Arms: mild Chest: mild Legs: moderate slicky First Symptom: 08/86 Dx: 10/88
mzooms Sex: F Data Quality: 3 stars ALS: 19 yrs Bulbar: mild Arms: moderate Chest: none Legs: moderate mzooms First Symptom: 08/92 Dx: 10/92
amma Sex: F Data Quality: 2 stars ALS: 7 yrs Ventilator Wheelchair Feeding tube Bulbar: moderate Arms: severe Chest: severe Legs: moderate amma First Symptom: 01/05 Dx: 06/06

Weakness in neck (head drop) Report

Muscle weakness, also known as muscle fatigue, (or "lack of strength") refers to the inability to exert force with one's skeletal muscles

What we've learned from patients who report Weakness in neck (head drop)

Symptom severities

Severe	51
Moderate	76
Mild	55
None	9

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Weakness in neck (head drop)

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Weakness in neck (head drop)
Reason	# Patients	Percentage of patients
Headmaster Cervical Collar	5
Cervical Collar	1
Neck brace	1
Aspen Vista Collar	1
CoQ10 (CoEnzyme Q10)	1

Report created on May 27, 2012.

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