2023年2月22日 · ALS is a disease that makes your muscles weaken over time, including your arms and legs and the muscles you use to eat and breathe. Early signs include clumsiness, dropping things, and tripping or stumbling due to weakness in the arms and legs. Fewer people have difficulty with speech or breathing as early signs of ALS.

2024年10月24日 · This guide explores the early symptoms of ALS, emphasizing the importance of early detection and the variability of the disease. By understanding these signs, we can work together to improve diagnosis, care, and support for those affected by ALS.

2023年3月21日 · The first signs of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) are often muscle weakness and twitches leading to trips, stumbles, and other seemingly clumsy behaviors. Individuals may also find they...

ALS is a disease that typically involves a gradual onset. The initial symptoms of ALS can be quite varied. One person may have trouble grasping a pen or lifting a coffee cup, while another may experience a change in vocal pitch when speaking.

2024年4月15日 · Early symptoms of sporadic ALS can be different in women and men. Symptoms can start as a weak feeling in your hands or feet. The disease attacks the brain cells that control a lot...

ALS (also referred to as Lou Gehrig's disease or MND) is a neurodegenerative disease that weakens muscles throughout the body. Early signs of ALS are different for everyone and can begin in different parts of the body. Regardless of how or where ALS first appears, the common symptom is the gradual, painless weakening of muscles.

2024年9月23日 · Muscle weakness and twitching are hallmark early signs of ALS, often manifesting in distinct patterns depending on the disease onset type. In limb-onset ALS, which affects approximately two-thirds of individuals, initial symptoms typically appear in the extremities.

The first signs of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) usually include muscle weakness or stiffness in the hands, arms, or legs, which can cause dropping things or tripping over objects. ALS affects the muscles under voluntary control, causing the loss of strength and ability to eat, speak, grasp things, move, and even breathe.

2022年10月6日 · What are some early signs and symptoms of ALS? Early signs and symptoms of ALS may include tripping and falling, weakness in the hands and legs, muscle cramps and twitching, slurred...

2023年2月6日 · Symptoms can occur at any age but usually begin around ages 55 to 75. Muscle weakness is the hallmark symptom of ALS. Usually this weakness starts off mild and only affects one body part, but with the progression of ALS it becomes more …