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30 Ιαν 2023 · Early amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) symptoms include slurred speech and muscle weakness, which eventually progresses to paralysis and death. Although ALS affects men more than women, some factors may increase women's chances of getting the disease earlier in life.
Brooke Eby shares her Lou Gehrig’s disease, or ALS, diagnosis at age 33 and details her outlook on life after getting a terminal prognosis in her 30s.
10 Απρ 2024 · The most common cause of death for people with ALS is breathing failure. Half of people with ALS die within 14 to 18 months of diagnosis. However, some people with ALS live 10 years or longer.
Most studies have found that gender has no effect on ALS outcome, despite the higher frequency of bulbar onset disease among older women.
19 Ιουλ 2024 · Biological sex—Men are slightly more likely to develop ALS than women. However, at older ages, men and women are equally likely to be diagnosed with ALS. Race and ethnicity—Whites and non-Hispanics are most likely to develop the disease, but ALS affects people of all races and ethnic backgrounds.
21 Δεκ 2022 · Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a devastating disease caused by degeneration of motor neurons. As with all major neurodegenerative disorders, development of disease-modifying therapies...
4 Οκτ 2014 · Background. Survival in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis varies considerably. About one third of the patients die within 12 months after first diagnosis. The early recognition of fast progression is essential for patients and neurologists to weigh up invasive therapeutic interventions.
