The cause of the illness is still unclear, however there are risk factors including being male or having a certain genetic makeup.
It is often referred to as Lou Gehrig’s disease after the baseball star who was diagnosed with it. Before it affects the muscles that regulate movement, speaking,
Eting, and breathing, ALS “often begins with muscle twitching and weakness in an arm or leg, trouble swallowing, or slurred speech,” according to the Mayo Clinic.
Since it all relies on which nerve cells are impacted, ALS symptoms usually differ from person to person. However, they usually begin with muscular weakness that gradually worsens.
Alzheimer’s disease (ALS) symptoms include difficulty walking or performing daily tasks, tripping and falling, hand weakness or clumsiness, slurred speech or difficulty swallowing,
