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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (Lou Gherig's Disease)
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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (Lou Gherig's Disease)
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis is a deadly disease of the nervous system.
Also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, ALS at this time affects 25,000 people in
the U.S. today. One in 50,000 people will be affected in any one year. The
average age for diag ....
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....liva. Siazepam can also help control
muscle twitching. Physical therapy is important for patients with ALS to
maintain flexibility in joints and to prevent contractures, or fixations of
muscles.
Diagnosis of ALS is difficult, since there is no clinical or laboratory
test to identify it. Diagnosis is done through careful examination of a patient’
s history, neurological testing, and electromyograms.
Researchers have been studying whether a defective metabolism of
glutamate, an amino acid, is .... |
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