Mar 4, 2025 · Bulbar palsy is a set of conditions that can occur due to damage to the lower cranial nerves. Clinical features of bulbar palsy range from difficulty swallowing and a lack of a gag …

Life expectancy of progressive bulbar palsy 10 July 2019, 13:33 Hi everyone, my mums just been diagnosed with progressive bulbar palsy after a year of tests, consultant gives her a year life …

The symptoms are similar to bulbar palsy, however, the gag reflex and jaw jerk are usually overactive, which if you remember, is indicative of an upper motor neuron lesion. Next, let’s …

Mar 4, 2025 · There are three main forms of ALS, including progressive motor atrophy, primary lateral sclerosis, and progressive bulbar palsy. ALS occurs mainly in those over 40 years of …

Nov 9, 2020 · Yes, there is a distinct difference: Pseudobulbar Palsy involves upper motor neurons only. Bulbar Onset MND/ALS involves both upper and lower motor neurons, with the …

My dad is 73 and he was diagnosed with bulbar onset 4 weeks ago. We now think symptoms existed 18 months prior and he saw lots of specialists and lots of other possibilities were …

May 5, 2019 · Hi Martha my husband has bulbar on set and has it for 2 years he finds paper and pen quicker for communication he has predictable on an iPad but finds it too slow. We were …

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Mar 12, 2022 · I also have Bulbar Palsy ALS, diagnosed September 2021. I had a PEG fitted December 2021 and use for all feeds and water. I am still drinking thickened drinks. I find that …

Jul 4, 2020 · Hi Paul and a warm welcome to the Forum. Did your Neurologist ever give you an MND subset - e.g. ALS, PLS, PBP, IBP (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, primary lateral …