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February 20th 2025

When to Consider Genetic Counseling in Your ALS Journey

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Estimated reading time: 8 minutes Living with ALS involves making many important decisions about care, treatme ...Read more

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February 11th 2025

What Genetic Testing for ALS Can (and Cannot) Tell You

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Estimated reading time: 6 minutes Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive neurodegenerative disea ...Read more

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August 13th 2024

How Virtual Reality is Transforming ALS Treatment

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Estimated reading time: 4 minutes In an incredible leap for medical technology, a 64-year-old named Mark with am ...Read more

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June 25th 2024

Hints and Ideas for Those with ALS or Mobility Issues and Their Caregivers 

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Written by Leigh Ann Nielson, PLM Member My name is Leigh Ann Nielson and I was diagnosed with ALS/Lou Gehrig’s Disea ...Read more

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November 8th 2021

Risk Factors for ALS

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Once considered a rare disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) has become a common condition. About 6,000 new cases of ...Read more

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October 21st 2021

How to Adapt Your Living Space and Daily Activities for ALS 

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Your home is your sanctuary, but if you’ve recently been diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), it may feel like ...Read more

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July 17th 2018

2018 National ALS Advocacy Conference: A recap from Team of Advisors members Rich & Paul

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Last month,  Rich  and  Paul  from this year's Team of Advisors attended the  2018 National ALS Advocacy Conference  in Washi ...Read more

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July 9th 2018

Dr. Rick Bedlack weighs in on telemedicine

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Do you have difficulty getting to your doctor's appointments? Ever thought about using telemedicine? Connecting online can ma ...Read more

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July 3rd 2018

Circulation issues & ALS

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Do you have circulation issues like swelling (also called  edema ) or a burning (or cold) sensation in your legs and feet? Ho ...Read more

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May 29th 2018

Cannabidiol (CBD) oil and product FAQs: Fad or effective? Legal or not?

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Trending: Cannabidiol (CBD) oil, gummies, tinctures and more. Why are cannabis products  gaining popularity  as medical treat ...Read more

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