What Is Lou Gehrig's Disease?
ALS short for Lou Gehrig’s is a disease that connects to the muscle it slowly takes away walking, to dress, speak, breath and shortening the life span.
It’s like when it gets attached to you it never stops it progresses like its nothing
That you can do because it’s gone take control over the body and eats it like it never goes away until you kill it. Although mo treatment slows or contains the progression of ALS, to help control symptoms and make living with the disease easier.
A common drug that doctors diagnose is electromyogram which is used to detect the nerve damage. Rilutek is another drug that is very common that doctors use like it’s for the nerve cell that is being overexcited by glutamate.
The last one is physical therapy it improves the circulation and helps the prolong muscle use in the early stages of ALS but you will have to take medications may be prescribed as the disease progresses to help with symptoms. …show more content…
Weakness in your legs, feet or ankles, hand weakness or clumsiness, muscle cramps and twitching in your arms, difficulty holding your head up or keep posture. This disease frequently begins in your hands, feet or limbs, then spreads to other parts of your body. As the disease advances, your muscles become weak. This weakness eventually affects the chewing, swallowing, speaking and also breathing.
Approximately 6,400 people in the U.S are diagnosed with ALS each year. The incidence of ALS is two per 100,000 people, and it is estimated that more than 20,000 Americans may be living with ALS at any given time.
Onset of ALS often involves the muscle weakness or stiffness as early
It’s like when it gets attached to you it never stops it progresses like its nothing
That you can do because it’s gone take control over the body and eats it like it never goes away until you kill it. Although mo treatment slows or contains the progression of ALS, to help control symptoms and make living with the disease easier.
A common drug that doctors diagnose is electromyogram which is used to detect the nerve damage. Rilutek is another drug that is very common that doctors use like it’s for the nerve cell that is being overexcited by glutamate.
The last one is physical therapy it improves the circulation and helps the prolong muscle use in the early stages of ALS but you will have to take medications may be prescribed as the disease progresses to help with symptoms. …show more content…
Weakness in your legs, feet or ankles, hand weakness or clumsiness, muscle cramps and twitching in your arms, difficulty holding your head up or keep posture. This disease frequently begins in your hands, feet or limbs, then spreads to other parts of your body. As the disease advances, your muscles become weak. This weakness eventually affects the chewing, swallowing, speaking and also breathing.
Approximately 6,400 people in the U.S are diagnosed with ALS each year. The incidence of ALS is two per 100,000 people, and it is estimated that more than 20,000 Americans may be living with ALS at any given time.
Onset of ALS often involves the muscle weakness or stiffness as early