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    Protein instability suggested as cause of ALS

    Protein instability suggested as cause of ALS - Medical News Today Protein instability suggested as cause of ALS A joint research team comprised of scientists from The Scripps Research Institute and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory - both in California - have suggested a cause of...
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    • Forum: Research and trials
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    breathing trouble SO SOON? help.

    Dear Fellow CALS and PALS This is going to be difficult to write - to sort through my thoughts and fears. And too wordy. My PAL had a neurological F/U (my shorthand for .... no, not that .... follow-up) appt a few days ago. He was not due until August but something new developed and I wanted to...
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    • Forum: Newly diagnosed
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    Are these statistics accurate?

    Statistics Statistics are a useful tool for describing the chance of something. An example is the postulate that the average age for people being diagnosed with Lou Gehrig's disease is 65, and the standard deviation is nine years. The average age is easy—the average age of people being...
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    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
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    Causes of ALS?

    This topic came up on another thread, so if anyone wants to kick in their experiences and thoughts on what may have caused our ALS I would find it interesting. This link came up recently on one of the forums: The origin of Lou Gehrig's disease may have just been discovered - Medical News Today...
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    Very new development

    The origin of Lou Gehrig's disease may have just been discovered - Medical News Today
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    neuro has suggested ALS

    Hi guys, I just wanted to say first up that I'm sorry for adding to the "worried but not sure" posts that you guys have to read here all the time. I have read the stickies and searched through the posts before posting so I'm hoping I don't end up saying some thing covered in those :/ To be...
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    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
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    Robbed of the ability to walk and talk, writer blinks her stories

    Toronto Star: A Toronto woman with Lou Gehrig's Disease uses a device to blink out the letters and punctuation in her short stories and poems. Robbed of the ability to walk and talk, writer blinks her stories | Toronto Star
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    LIVE MUSIC ALS Fundraiser

    Madison Scouts Drum & Bugle Corps Alumni invite you to Rockin' For A Cure Benefit for ALS. April 12th, 2014 - A live music event in Madison, Wisconsin to help cure Amyotrophic Lateral Schlerosis (Lou Gehrig's Disease) - founded by Scouts Alum and Instructor, Steve Weekes - hosted by Alumni of...
  9. vickim

    Ales for ALS

    I originally post this is the stories of hope thread but I didn't think it fit there. The participating breweries are still listed in the stories of hope thread. SPRINGFIELD, Mo -- A local brewery is hoping patrons will kick one back for a good cause. Mother's Brewery is taking part in Ales...
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    • Forum: Off topic everything
  10. vickim

    Ales for ALS

    SPRINGFIELD, Mo -- A local brewery is hoping patrons will kick one back for a good cause. Mother's Brewery is taking part in Ales for ALS. It's an effort to raise money and awareness for Lou Gehrig's disease. Lou Gehrig left behind a legacy baseball players strive for, but you also can't hear...
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    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Stories of hope
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