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Status
Member since:
10/08
Last updated:
10/28/09
Last login:
11/06/09
ALS Public Registry
elemkay80
Sex:
F
Data Quality: 2 stars
ALS:
1 yr
Mouth/throat: none
Arms: mild
Chest: none
Legs: mild
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elemkay80
Female, 29 years
Richmond, VA
Condition History
Onset:
Arms
First symptom:
01/08
Diagnosis:
10/08
Genetics:
Non-SOD1 ALS
My Care Team
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About Me
http://michelle-als.blogspot.com/
I'm a registered nurse and grad student getting my master's in forensic nursing. If all goes well, maybe I can practice in it one day.
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ALS Condition
FRS : 39
latest: 10/28/09
Progression rate percentile
90-95th (slow)
75-90th
25-75th (average)
10-25th
5-10th (rapid)
FVC : 90%
latest: 10/28/09
Warning Levels
warning
severe
Weight : 141 lb
latest: 03/11/09
BMI
obese
overweight
healthy
underweight
Treatments
Prescription Drug
Reasons Taken
treat my ALS
general health
specific symptom
other
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Primary Symptoms
Severity of Symptoms
none
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