In addition to all the early symptoms of ALS discussed, progressive symptoms ... Some people also experience gradual signs of cognitive impairment, although this varies a lot from person to ...

Early menopause, starting before the age of 50, may contribute to receiving a diagnosis of ALS. Learn more about bulbar-onset ALS. Treatment focuses on managing symptoms. Most people with ALS lose ...

“The patients develop symptoms that to a trained eye are obviously ALS, but to the family physician can look benign or innocuous.” These early symptoms vary and can include weakness, atrophy ...

This delay in reporting symptoms impacts the speed at which individuals can receive help, with 23 percent waiting more than six months before speaking to a medical professional. Early signs of ...

The delay in diagnosing ALS means treatment and supportive care is received later, which can have a significant impact on ...

(Ivanhoe Newswire) - Lou Gehrig’s disease, also known as ALS ... diagnosed after symptoms appear. Now, a breakthrough in the lab may help diagnose both diseases before any signs appear.

TOKUSHIMA--A drug normally used to alleviate nerve pain and backaches can slow the progression of the early stages ... nationwide involving ALS patients who developed symptoms within a year.