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What is the more common name of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis?
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is a very serious disease. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is better known by its common acronym "ALS." If one has ALS, it is key that they seek treatment.
What organ systems that are affected by ALS?
ALS is a disease of the neuromuscular system.
What is Stephens disease?
the disease that tephen hawking had was ALS
How are Parkinson's disease and ALS similar?
They are not similar.
How did Stephen hawkings get als?
He was born with this disease
What is ALS disease most commonly known as?
ALS stands for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. It is commonly referred to as Lou Gehrig's Disease, named after Lou Gehrig, a hall-of-fame baseball player for the New York Yankees that was diagnosed with ALS in 1930s. ALS is a neuromuscular disease that degenerates the nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord.
What are the symptoms of ALS disease?
Common symptoms of ALS include weakening of the muscles, twitching and cramping in the muscles, impairment of the use of the arms and legs, difficulty in projecting the voice and shortness of breath and difficulty breathing and swallowing. ALS is often treated through a series of medications, but none are proven to slow the progression of the disease.
Does ALS kill you?
Yes. It is a fatal neurodegenerative disease.
What is Hawkins disease?
The Hawkins disease is a motor neuron disease that is related to ALS or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. The ALS disease attacks the nerve cells of the brain and spinal cord, leaving the body paralyzed. Steven Hawkins was diagnosed with the disease at the age of 21.
Is motor neuron disease the same as ALS?
no yes, it is Lower Motor Neuron Disease
What is Stephen Hawking's problems?
He suffers from a disease known as als
A sentence with the word insidious?
Morrie's disease "ALS" is insidious .
