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What Are The Symptoms Of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis?

we have been challenged to the bucket drop and Even though we are willing to do the ice bucket challenge + make a donation , we would like to know a little more about A.L.S . If I could take some of your time would you mind explaining the symptoms for us ?
Tue, 7 Oct 2014
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At present there is no definite cure for ALS. There are anecdotal reports if improvement with stem cell therapy. Riluzol is a drug approved by FDA for its treatment but results are not satisfactory. Hope my advice will help you. Take care. Don't forget to rate me.
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What Are The Symptoms Of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis?

At present there is no definite cure for ALS. There are anecdotal reports if improvement with stem cell therapy. Riluzol is a drug approved by FDA for its treatment but results are not satisfactory. Hope my advice will help you. Take care. Don t forget to rate me.