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| Symptom | Number of Patients |
|---|---|
| Atrophy, hand muscles | 237 |
| Balance issues | 187 |
| Foot drop | 168 |
| Cold feet | 164 |
| Cramps | 144 |
| Weakness in arms | 139 |
| Choking/coughing while eating or drinking | 128 |
| Slurred speech | 109 |
| Weakness in legs | 109 |
| Fingers curl | 108 |
| Difficulty speaking | 101 |
| Loss of manual dexterity | 101 |
| Atrophy, calf muscle | 100 |
| Breathing difficulty | 89 |
| Difficulty walking | 84 |
| Atrophy, tongue muscles | 83 |
| Weakness (asthenia) in hand | 73 |
| Atrophy, left hand, arm, shoulder | 69 |
| Swollen feet | 68 |
| Overly active reflexes (hyperreflexia) | 67 |
| Difficulty projecting voice | 65 |
| Atrophy, upper body muscles | 63 |
| Atrophy, forearm muscles | 58 |
| Weak or ineffective cough | 57 |
| Dry mouth at night | 57 |
| Urinary urgency | 55 |
| Atrophy, shoulder muscles | 52 |
| Weakness in neck (head drop) | 52 |
| Back pain | 51 |
| Atrophy, lower body muscles | 47 |