Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive and neurodegenerative condition that affects the nerves that control voluntary muscle movement. This condition makes people weak, making their bodies become paralyzed. Because of the inability to move freely, ALS patients are prone to various health complications such as dental issues, breathing problems, etc. In this article, you will learn more about Lou Gehrig’s disease, including some treatments that may help improve ALS life expectancy.
