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THERE IS NO CURE FOR LOU GEHRIG'S DISEASE BUT THERE ARE MANY TREATMENTS.what kinds of treatments are there?

There is a man named Kevin Turner he owns The Kevin Turner Foundation and him himself has Lou Gehrig's disease. He is trying to find a cure for this disease. We hope he finds a cure fast.

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15y ago

There are few options for successful symptom alleviation in Lou Gehrig's Disease (ALS). The predominant drug treatment is Rilutek. Follow the link for more information.

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13y ago

As of early 2002, only one drug had been approved for treatment of Lou Gehrig's disease. Riluzole (Rilutek) appears to provide on average a three-month increase in life expectancy

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12y ago

There is no prevention for Lou Gehrig disease; however, catching it early is very beneficial. Symptoms include difficulty swallowing, speaking, moving, or utilizing fine motor skills.

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