ALS patients and their caregivers benefit most from flexible psychological support that combines emotional care, open ...

Gentle range of motion exercises can help people with ALS maintain flexibility, ease stiffness, and support comfort in daily movement.

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Several years ago, we shared the story of Johnny and Charlene McDonald. They were making the best of the time they had left since Charlene had ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s ...

TAMPA (BLOOM) – November is National Family Caregivers Month and the ALS Association is emphasizing support for ALS caregivers. This November, they are encouraging viewers to share their caregiving ...

Bruce Courtney’s journey with ALS started with a sense of weakness in his right hand. At first, the Valley Center resident was diagnosed in 2016 with benign monomelic amyotrophy, a rare disease that ...

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Support from individual and corporate donors fuels the life-improving work of the ALS Network, formerly ALS Golden West. The ALS Network offers hope and help ...

When Howell resident Maggie Barnowski’s husband, Don, was diagnosed with ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, in 2010, she looked for a support group nearby. “It was hard to find one that wasn’t ...

ALS is a disease that causes motor neurons, the nerve cells that send messages from your brain to your spinal cord and then to your muscles, to break down and die. These motor neurons control all your ...

Every 90-minutes someone is diagnosed with ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) and every 90-minutes someone dies from ALS or Lou Gehrig’s Disease. That’s why a northern Michigan ALS support group is ...

POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI)– ALS of Nevada is hosting their 'Walk for ALS' in Pocatello to raise awareness and collect donations for research into the deadly disease on Saturday. ALS of Nevada hosted its ...