- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) - Symptoms and causes
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (a-my-o-TROE-fik LAT-ur-ul skluh-ROE-sis), known as ALS, is a nervous system disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord
- What is ALS? - Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis | The ALS Association
ALS, or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord There is no cure for ALS yet
- ALS - Wikipedia
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as motor neuron disease (MND) or—in the United States— Lou Gehrig 's disease (LGD), is a rare, terminal neurodegenerative disorder that results in the progressive loss of both upper and lower motor neurons that normally control voluntary muscle contraction [3]
- 9 Early Signs of ALS - Verywell Health
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) affects the motor neurons (nerve cells) that control voluntary movement The early symptoms of ALS tend to affect your extremities or sometimes your breathing and eating Over time, movement, speech, chewing and swallowing, and breathing are affected
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) | National Institute of . . .
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), formerly known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease, is a neurological disease that affects motor neurons—those nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord that control voluntary muscle movement
- Very Early ALS Symptoms: What to Look Out For
ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder affecting motor neurons in the brain and spinal cord As these nerve cells degenerate, they stop sending messages to muscles, leading to muscle weakness, twitching, and wasting
- ALS (Lou Gehrigs Disease): Causes, Symptoms Treatment
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a degenerative disease that affects motor neurons It causes loss of control of voluntary muscles Read on to learn more
- About Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) | National ALS Registry | CDC
ALS also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, is a motor neuron disease ALS is rare, though slightly more common in men than women The disease affects the nerve cells in both the upper and lower parts of the body It causes the muscles to become weak and leads to paralysis No one knows what causes most cases of ALS
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