Listen "Episode 38: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) - The Story of Lou Gehrig"
Episode Synopsis
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS): What is it? What are the symptoms? How do we treat it? In this episode, we will explore the fascinating history of ALS, how it is diagnosed, and discuss the potential complications that may arise from it. Tune in to learn more!
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Resources:
ALS Association (US): https://www.als.org/
I AM ALS (US): https://www.iamals.org/
MND Association (UK): https://www.mndassociation.org/
MND Australia: https://www.mndaustralia.org.au/
Live Like Lou Foundation: https://www.livelikelou.org/
Films featuring ALS: https://www.als.org/blog/als-films-watch
References:
https://www.pharmaceutical-technology.com/features/history-of-als/
https://www.als.org/understanding-als/lou-gehrig
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10776891/
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3480686/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK11008/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK554616/
https://www.ninds.nih.gov/health-information/disorders/amyotrophic-lateral-sclerosis-als
https://www.imaios.com/en/e-anatomy/anatomical-structure/posterolateral-sulcus-of-spinal-cord-1553806060
https://www.physio-pedia.com/Proprioception
https://neals.org/people-living-with-als/about-als-and-motor-neuron-disease#
https://www.fondation-ipsen.org/podcast/history-of-amyotrophic-lateral-sclerosis/
https://www.braininstitute.pitt.edu/centers-institutes-and-departments/live-lou-center-als-research/about-lou-gehrig
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/amyotrophic-lateral-sclerosis/symptoms-causes/syc-20354022
https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/16729-amyotrophic-lateral-sclerosis-als
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/amyotrophic-lateral-sclerosis/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20354027
https://www.als.org/understanding-als/who-gets-als
https://www.mndassociation.org/media/latest-news/professor-stephen-hawking-one-year
https://irp.nih.gov/catalyst/23/1/defeating-a-devastating-neuromuscular-disorder
https://qbi.uq.edu.au/10-amazing-facts-about-brain
*This podcast is for entertainment purposes only. If you suspect you have a medical condition, please seek out an opinion of a medical professional.*
Check out our website: https://anatomyofillness.com/
Support us on Buy Me a Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/anatomyofix
Resources:
ALS Association (US): https://www.als.org/
I AM ALS (US): https://www.iamals.org/
MND Association (UK): https://www.mndassociation.org/
MND Australia: https://www.mndaustralia.org.au/
Live Like Lou Foundation: https://www.livelikelou.org/
Films featuring ALS: https://www.als.org/blog/als-films-watch
References:
https://www.pharmaceutical-technology.com/features/history-of-als/
https://www.als.org/understanding-als/lou-gehrig
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10776891/
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3480686/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK11008/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK554616/
https://www.ninds.nih.gov/health-information/disorders/amyotrophic-lateral-sclerosis-als
https://www.imaios.com/en/e-anatomy/anatomical-structure/posterolateral-sulcus-of-spinal-cord-1553806060
https://www.physio-pedia.com/Proprioception
https://neals.org/people-living-with-als/about-als-and-motor-neuron-disease#
https://www.fondation-ipsen.org/podcast/history-of-amyotrophic-lateral-sclerosis/
https://www.braininstitute.pitt.edu/centers-institutes-and-departments/live-lou-center-als-research/about-lou-gehrig
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/amyotrophic-lateral-sclerosis/symptoms-causes/syc-20354022
https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/16729-amyotrophic-lateral-sclerosis-als
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/amyotrophic-lateral-sclerosis/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20354027
https://www.als.org/understanding-als/who-gets-als
https://www.mndassociation.org/media/latest-news/professor-stephen-hawking-one-year
https://irp.nih.gov/catalyst/23/1/defeating-a-devastating-neuromuscular-disorder
https://qbi.uq.edu.au/10-amazing-facts-about-brain
*This podcast is for entertainment purposes only. If you suspect you have a medical condition, please seek out an opinion of a medical professional.*
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