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[John_1971]

Yes indeed professor 😊. That is pretty much what the neurologist would have said if only she had been so politely eloquent. She just said ‘the EMG...

[John_1971]

Good evening all.

So we got Dad in front of a neurologist this morning. Onward referrals now to SALT, a headscan, an EMG and he has had...

[John_1971]

Ok - thanks....

[John_1971]

Thank you Ellie. X

We will not give up his need for a diagnosis....

[John_1971]

Ah - I guess the nitty gritty is what triggers the fast track Shelly? I had the words “Motor Neurone disease” whispered in my ear at A&E. We...

[John_1971]

We don’t know who made the call to palm it off - let’s be honest, it was very likely to have been the neurologist. Anyway, my Dad and Mum and Sister...

[John_1971]

Unfortunately the NHS bounced my Dad so that he arrived for his appointment a few weeks back only to be told he was seeing a stroke specialist instead...

[John_1971]

Just a quick update.

The neurologist my father is seeing seems to be a specialist in Parkinson’s and vascular and dementia issues with...

[John_1971]

Thanks as ever Ellie. I’ll get onto this and check what is what....

[John_1971]

Yep, all in good time. We need to see if my Dad even has it. It’s not something I would shy away from, but I’m not speaking for my siblings nor...

[John_1971]

Ellie - I don’t know right now. I have no reason to believe this appointment relates to the recent suggestion my Father is suffering from MND. It was...

[John_1971]

shelly21 Hiya Shelly - thank you. He has just had notice of an appointment with the neurologist at the end of December. This I believe was originally...

[John_1971]

PeterPan Thank you very much Peter, That is very useful. I am relieved of the notion it should have been picked up already....

[John_1971]

matthew55 . He has indeed and he would be the first to agree with you. It’s about managing this last bit of the journey with love and care and compassion....

[John_1971]

Thank you Graham and Mary.

I will be in contact with his GP directly and do as you suggest Mary. There has never been a referral to a SALT...