ALS Symptoms: Early Signs, Muscle Twitches & Progression

ALS symptoms often begin with subtle muscle twitches and progress through distinct neurological stages. Early detection and understanding the final stages of the disease provide critical context for patient care.

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Progression of ALS Disease

ALS, also known as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or Lou Gehrig disease, is a progressive, incurable disease of the nervous system. It is fatal on average within a few years, though some people live longer.

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