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Some of the symptoms of ALS include twitching, muscle weakness in the hands, arms, and legs may occur also. Ones speech can be affected and alter slightly at the onset of ALS.
Lou Gehrig's diagnosis was confirmed on June 19, 1939. It was on his 36th birthday.
ALS usually progresses rapidly, and leads to death from respiratory infection within three to five years in most cases.
Stephen Hawking was diagnosed with ALS when he was 21, which was in about 1963. It is now 2012, and he is now 70. That makes him a 49 year survivor. A link can be found below for more information.
It's highly unlikely. Lou Gehrig's diagnosis was confirmed on June 19, 1939 and it has not been disputed ever since.
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The earliest sign of ALS is most often weakness in the arms or legs, usually more pronounced on one side than the other at first.
Around 5,000-6,000 people die from ALS each year in the United States. It is a progressive neurodegenerative disease with no cure that primarily affects the nerve cells responsible for controlling voluntary muscles. Early diagnosis and multidisciplinary care are important in managing symptoms and improving quality of life for those affected by ALS.
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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.