Welcome to the LEMS Aware Podcast. We’ve been waiting foryou.My name is Kevin Freiert, and I will be your host. Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome, also known as LEMS, is arare neuromuscular disease that can have a profound effect on a person'smobility and quality of life.  LEMS disrupts the communication between nerves andmuscles.  LEMS typically causes severe debilitatingand progressive weakness in the upper legs and hips, making it difficult for aperson to walk or even stand. LEMS can also weaken the muscles of the upper arms andshoulders, making self-care and independence difficult.  Some people with LEMS also experience othersymptoms, such as dry mouth or problems with vision.  LEMS Aware was created to deliver relevant information,resources, and connections to patients and caregivers who may be living with oraffected by LEMS.The LEMS Aware Podcast lets you hear from people in the LEMScommunity on topics that matter to you.

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