This episode addresses ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) also known as "Lou Gehrig's Disease" including symptoms, diagnosis, treatment options and some common misconceptions!

Upper Motor Neuron vs Lower Motor Neuron Diagram

ALS Spinal Cord Changes

ALS Multidisciplinary Clinic Search (United States)

ALS Multidisciplinary Clinic Search (Canada)

Intro/Outro Music: Pinecrest by The Loyalist (Used with permission of the artist)

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