Originally Posted by
beatroon
Hey there,
I too wasted a year to 'the ALS fear'! It's such a funny one isn't it, because you know logically there's nothing to worry about. But that just illustrates the odd nature of the illness, which is basically a form of OCD where you believe irrational things with one part of your brain whilst logically knowing those irrational things won't come true with the other part.
I guess that medication and mindfulness have helped me, and it's great that you are able to see through the fear with the rational part of you!
Good luck xx