What It Feels Like: Living with ALS
Adam Welburn-Ross was just 43 when he received a devastating diagnosis: he had ALS.
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Respiration slowed or stopped; Not breathing; Respiratory arrest; ApneaBreathing that stops from any cause is called apnea.
Muscle stiffness; HypertoniaSpasticity is stiff or rigid muscles. It may also be called unusual tightness or increased muscle tone.
Salivation; Excessive saliva; Too much saliva; SialorrheaDrooling is saliva flowing outside the mouth.
Ptosis, Dermatochalasis; Blepharoptosis; Third nerve palsy – ptosis; Baggy eyelidsEyelid drooping is excess sagging of the upper eyelid.
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