Natural Remedies for ALS
Modified on Mar 22, 2024
A particularly progressive and debilitating condition, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or ALS is a particularly aggressive condition. While doctors normally don’t give very positive prognoses to individuals diagnosed with the disease, natural treatments can sometimes improve the quality of life for individuals with the condition.
Vitamins and supplements including vitamin C, vitamin B complex, and vitamin E are a few natural remedies that people often add as an adjunct treatment to a traditional approach.
What Is ALS?
ALS also called Lou Gehrig’s disease, is a disease that targets the central nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord. The condition causes the slow demise of these cells which typically leads to diminished physical and mental functioning as the specific cells involved in the condition are the motor neurons.
While the progression of the condition varies slightly for different individuals, ALS causes the gradual disabling of anyone affected. Over time, common tasks including walking, speaking, eating, swallowing, and even breathing become difficult for individuals.
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