Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis also known as Lou Gehrig's disease is a rare, fatal and progressive neurodegenerative disorder that affects the nerve cells in spinal cord and brain. It weakens the muscles and impacts physical functionn.

 

 

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)

What is Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)?

It is also known as Charcot disease, motor neuron disease, and Lou Gehrig’s disease, it is a neurodegenerative form with various causes.

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) are mostly Seen In?

It is mostly seen in men than in women with a ratio of occurrence is 1.5:2.1.

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) Occurs Due To what reasons?

•The major cause of ALS is the damage to the nerve cells Mutations in genes

•Some chemicals

•Disturbance in the immune system

How Do I Know that I am Suffering from Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)?

•Weakness in hands and clumsiness

•Walking difficulty

•Speech slurred

•Difficulty in holding the neck

•Unable to maintain perfect posture

•Weakness in ankles, feet, and legs

•Muscles Cramping

•Twitching in arms, tongue, and shoulders

How Do I Get to Know About Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)?

Test to be done:

•Nerve conduction test

•Blood and urine test

•Magnetic resonance imaging

•Electromyogram (EMG)

•Spinal fluid analysis

•Muscle biopsy

What Are the Complications of Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)?

•Eating problems

•Problems in speech

•Breathing difficulty

What is the Similar Disease Related with Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)?

•Lyme disease

•Multiple sclerosis

•Primary lateral sclerosis

•Posttraumatic syringomyelia

•Sarcoidosis and neuropathy

•Spinal muscular atrophy

•Polymyositis

•Dermatomyositis

•Central cord syndrome

•Brainstem syndrome

•Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy

•Lambert-Eaten Myasthenic syndrome

What are the Common Homoeopathic Medicines For Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)?

•Causticum

•Guaco

•Phosphorus

•Cocculus

•Gelsemium

•Aconite

•Nux vomica

•Plumbum metallicum

•Curare

 

 

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