Woman Learns She Has Same Disease that Took the Lives of Her Mom and Sister, Leaving Teenage Son 'Absolutely Devastated'
Holly Turner's doctors initially thought her tremors were due to stress, but they were symptoms of ALS, which also took the ...
I Live With Lou Gehrig’s Disease—Here’s What I Want You to Know
Tell your healthcare provider right away or go to the nearest emergency room if you have any of the following symptoms: hives; swelling of the lips, tongue, or face; fainting; breathing problems; ...
'I am that luckiest guy': Hazlet rallies for youth coach with ALS who gave them so much
Scott Goldsberry always helped his boys as a Hazlet youth sports coach, even repairing the fields. Now that he has ALS, the town returns the favor.
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'It’s As if Aiden Knows He Won’t Be Here Forever'—One Mother's Fight to Help Her Son Battle His Rare Disease
On Rare Disease Day, it's important to understand the battles families face to get the help for their kids, and how you can ...
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Repurposed ALS Drug Helps Diagnose Neurodegeneration
An innovative advance from scientists at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital is enhancing ... Subscribe for FREE ...
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Brain & Nervous System Disorders Resource Center
We asked experts how to keep speaking loud and clear. ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, gradually destroys the body’s ability to move and speak. Get to know what areas it affects and ...
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What was Roberta Flack’s cause of death? What to know about her health history and ALS
In 2023, she released an autobiographical children's book called "The ... is a neurodegenerative disease, according to the ALS Association. It is sometimes called Lou Gehrig's disease in honor ...
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UPMC-Pitt trial offers hope for patients with rare neurodegenerative diseases
SIMILAR TO HOW ALS ROBS OLDER PATIENTS OF MUSCLE FUNCTION. WHAT MAKES THIS DISEASE PARTICULARLY? UGLY BAD IS THAT IS AN INHERITED GENETIC DISEASE, SO IT AFFECTS CHILDREN. CARMEN AND HER MOTHER ...