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Retired2CISC

Retired2CISC

Male, 68 years
Beaufort, SC

Retired2CISC
Sex: M
Data Quality: 1 star
ALS: 3 yrs
Wheelchair
Mouth/throat: none
Arms: moderate
Chest: none
Legs: moderate
03/08
: 11/18/08

Diagnosis Summary
Arms
02/05
07/06

About Me
I was diagnosed with ALS in July of 2006 by Dr. Pruitt at the Medical College of Georgia (MCG) in Augusta, GA. I attend a monthly ALS clinic once every three months or so there at MCG. (More Later)
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FRS: 30 (latest: 10/28/08)
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FVC: 71% (latest: 09/11/08)
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Weight: 265 lb (latest: 09/11/08)
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