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Participating In ALS Research
An Explanation Of Clinical Trials
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Previously Completed ALS Research
ALS Research Yet To Be Completed
Finding The Latest Information On ALS Research
Diagnosing ALS
The Differential Diagnosis Of ALS
The Visit To The Family Doctor
A Visit To The Neurologist
The Neurological Exam
Laboratory Tests Involved In The Diagnosis Of ALS
Blood Tests For ALS
Cerebrospinal Fluid Analysis
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Electromyography (EMG)
Other Rare Tests
Forms of ALS
The Forms Of ALS: An Overview
Sporadic ALS
Familial ALS
Guamanian ALS
Distinguishing Between The Different Forms Of ALS
Medications and Treatments for ALS
Social Work/Psychology
Pulmonary Therapy
Home Health Care
The ALS C.A.R.E. Program
Medication and Treatment For ALS: An Overview
Medication Used In Lou Gehrig's Disease
Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation
Occupational Therapy
Speech Pathology
Diet Or Nutritional Therapy
Symptoms of ALS
Symptoms During The Early Stages
Muscle Weakness
Motor Neurons
Upper Motor Neuron Symptoms
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Other Symptoms Of ALS
Rare Symptoms Of ALS
Limb-onset ALS
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What is ALS?
The Discovery Of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
The Epidemiology Of ALS
Other Names For ALS
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The Etiology Of ALS
ALS Newsletter Archive
Blood Tests For ALS
Laboratory Tests Involved In The Diagnosis Of ALS
The Neurological Exam
A Visit To The Neurologist
The Visit To The Family Doctor
The Differential Diagnosis Of ALS
Diet Or Nutritional Therapy
Speech Pathology
Occupational Therapy
Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation
Medication Used In Lou Gehrig's Disease
Medication and Treatment For ALS: An Overview
Symptoms During The End Stages
Bulbar-onset ALS
Limb-onset ALS
An Explanation Of Clinical Trials
Participating In ALS Research
Research On Rilutek ©
ALS Research: An Overview
Home Health Care
Symptoms During The Early Stages
Pulmonary Therapy
Social Work/Psychology
Upper Motor Neuron Symptoms
Motor Neurons
The Etiology Of ALS
Other Names For ALS
The Epidemiology Of ALS
The Discovery Of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Distinguishing Between The Different Forms Of ALS
Guamanian ALS
Familial ALS
Sporadic ALS
Electromyography (EMG)
Cerebrospinal Fluid Analysis
Blood Tests For ALS
Laboratory Tests Involved In The Diagnosis Of ALS
The Neurological Exam
A Visit To The Neurologist
The Visit To The Family Doctor
The Differential Diagnosis Of ALS
Diet Or Nutritional Therapy
Speech Pathology
Occupational Therapy
Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation
Medication Used In Lou Gehrig's Disease
Medication and Treatment For ALS: An Overview
Symptoms During The End Stages
Bulbar-onset ALS
Limb-onset ALS
Previously Completed ALS Research
The Robert Packard Center For ALS Research
An Explanation Of Clinical Trials
Participating In ALS Research
TREAT ALS
Research By The ALS Association
Research On Rilutek ©
ALS Research: An Overview
The ALS C.A.R.E. Program
Home Health Care
Symptoms During The Early Stages
Pulmonary Therapy
Social Work/Psychology
Upper Motor Neuron Symptoms
Motor Neurons
Muscle Weakness
The Etiology Of ALS
The Broad Definition Of ALS
Other Names For ALS
The Epidemiology Of ALS
The Discovery Of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Distinguishing Between The Different Forms Of ALS
Guamanian ALS
Familial ALS
Sporadic ALS
The Forms Of ALS: An Overview
Electromyography (EMG)
Cerebrospinal Fluid Analysis
Blood Tests For ALS
Laboratory Tests Involved In The Diagnosis Of ALS
Tips From Darren Dent
The Neurological Exam
A Visit To The Neurologist
The Visit To The Family Doctor
The Differential Diagnosis Of ALS
Finding The Latest Information On ALS Research
ALS Research Yet To Be Completed
ALS Frequently Asked Questions
Has there been a lot of research completed on ALS?
My doctor has prescribed Rilutek. How does this drug function?
Has the ALS Association funded any research?
Can you provide more details about TREAT ALS?
Should I consider participating in ALS Research?
How does Phase III clinical research trials differ from Phase I and Phase II?
Which centers are working on ALS research?
Has research been previously completed on ALS?
Are there any upcoming trials to look forward to?
Help me find information on ALS Research?
Which diseases are the differential diagnosis for ALS?
I have been feeling weaknes in my body. Could it be ALS?
I have been referred to a neurologist. What can I expect during this visit?
How important is the neurological exam in diagnosing ALS?
Which laboratory tests are necessary to diagnose ALS?
Will a blood test be taken?
I am scheduled for a CSF analysis. What does this test mean?
Why did the neurologist schedule an MRI for me?
I have heard an Electromyography is important in diagnosing ALS. Can you explain it a little more?
I wonder if bone cancer is causing my symptoms?
Are there more than one form of ALS?
Tell me more about Sporadic ALS? How common is it?
What are many chances of getting ALS if my dad or mom had it?
Is Guamanian ALS only located in Guam?
How do the different forms of ALS differ?
Who first made wrote details on ALS?
What are the incidence and prevalence rates of ALS?
Is ALS known as any other names?
What is Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)?
How do I get ALS?
What symptoms can I expect during the early stages of this disease?
I developed muscle weakness and was later diagnosed with ALS. Is it commmon to feel this weak?
What are motor neurons?
What symptoms can I expect with upper motor neuron involvement?
What symptoms can I expect with lower motor neuron involvement?
Can I expect any other symptoms as I battle ALS?
Which symptoms am I not likely to experience with ALS?
What is the difference between Limb-onset ALS versus Bulbar-onset ALS?
"Spastic bulbar palsy" sounds complicated. What is it exactly?
What can I expect during the end stages of ALS?
Is there a cure for ALS?
Is Rilutek the only medication used in ALS?
Will I benefit from physical therapy as an ALS patient?
Is occupational therapy necessary when diagnosed with ALS?
I am noticing problems with my speech. Can a speech pathologist help me?
My father who has ALS has stopped eating large meals. What do I do?
I have just been diagnosed with ALS and need to talk to someone. Who do I talk to?
I have heard I will develop problems with breathing. Which type of doctor do I see?
I am a caregiver who needs extra help taking care of my loved one. Should I consider Home Health Care nursing?
What is the purpose of the ALS C.A.R.E. database?
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