Symptoms of ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis)

The first symptoms of ALS often appear before the age of 40. The incidence of this condition is higher in men, although many women also suffer from this degenerative disease. The most striking thing about this neurological condition is that in most cases it arises at random and without predetermined risk factors. Indeed, it appears to be a Russian roulette that affects two out of every 100,000 people. When we talk about amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, the case that tends to come to mind is Stephen Hawking. In fact, he exceeded all the usual expectations regarding the life expectancy of a…