California’s recent decision to create a Rare Disease Advisory Council is a milestone that brings new hope to people living ...

Q: How do specialists actually diagnose neuromuscular disorders? A: Diagnosing these disorders requires some pretty high-tech ...

Stem cell therapy is emerging as a promising and effective treatment for neurodegenerative diseases. Popular as Lou Gehrig’s ...

And we’d move on to other topics. I experienced bodily discomfort during the months when my ALS symptoms began, such as the intermittent twitches in my thigh muscles, which I watched with curiosity.

Olympic cycling legend Sir Chris Hoy has opened up about the heartbreaking moment his wife Sarra told him of her MS diagnosis just weeks after learning he had terminal cancer. Sarra was told by ...

Some people may become disabled within a few years of diagnosis, while others may remain stable for decades. Primary progressive MS is a form of the disease that is progressive from the time of onset.

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"But we're happy." 'We thought every doctor was wrong' It's difficult for her and her family to remember life before ALS. "Even during the diagnosis process, I think we were all in – we're just ...

Clinicians can take more than a year to figure out what’s wrong. , designed for clinicians who don’t specialize in neuromuscular disorders, offers a guide to recognize ALS symptoms and determine when ...

SAVANNAH, Georgia — A new clinical education tool aims to speed the diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), which often goes undetected for months even in neurologist offices.

He went on to commentate the cycling events for the BBC at this year’s Paris Olympics despite his terminal cancer diagnosis. The star had gone to the doctor in September last year after feeling ...

SIR Chris Hoy revealed his wife has been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis as the Scots Olympic legend announced his cancer is terminal. Just weeks before the Scots cyclist was told he had up to ...