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slicky

slicky

Male, 53 years
citrus heights, CA
slicky
Sex: M
Data Quality: 2 stars
ALS: 22 yrs
Mouth/throat: mild
Arms: mild
Chest: none
Legs: mild
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03/08
: 11/14/08

Diagnosis Summary
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 About Me
I have had ALS for 19 years, i still am able to walk, talk and use my arms, although i am weak in all areas. I take lots of vitamins, do tai chi and pray. I wear a neck brace sometimes because i get tension headaches from my neck being weak. I am retired and 52 years old.
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FRS: 34 (latest: 10/20/08)
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Weight: 230 lb (latest: 10/14/08)
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