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runner2001

Male, 69 years
Melbourne, FL

runner2001
Data Quality: 1 star
ALS: 1 yr
Wheelchair
Mouth/throat: none
Arms: mild
Chest: none
Legs: severe
06/08
: 10/01/08

Diagnosis Summary
Legs
04/07
10/07

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About Me
My name is ken i have had als for 1yr a little more. It has progressed alot and keeps getting worse. I use to be a runner i had been running for about 17 yrs before i found out i had this.Both my legs are completly shot and it continues to move upward. I have alot of pain everyday. I only sleep about 4 hrs a day maybe less. I am joing this patients like me to meet people who have als and see if they are going trough the same thing i am.Hope to hear from you all it would be nice ken
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FRS: 30 (latest: 06/21/08)
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Weight: 165 lb (latest: 09/03/08)
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