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10 kwi 2024 · Symptoms. Symptoms of ALS vary from person to person. Symptoms depend on which nerve cells are affected. ALS generally begins with muscle weakness that spreads and gets worse over time. Symptoms might include: Trouble walking or doing usual daily activities. Tripping and falling. Weakness in the legs, feet or ankles. Hand weakness or clumsiness.
30 sty 2023 · Early amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) symptoms include slurred speech and muscle weakness, which eventually progresses to paralysis and death. Although ALS affects men more than women, some factors may increase women's chances of getting the disease earlier in life. This article discusses ALS in women, including symptoms, causes, and prognosis.
15 kwi 2024 · Symptoms of ALS in Women. ALS symptoms can differ in men and women. With sporadic ALS, men are more likely to have limb onset, while women are more likely to have bulbar onset.
22 lut 2023 · ALS is a disease that makes your muscles weaken over time, including your arms and legs and the muscles you use to eat and breathe. Early signs include clumsiness, dropping things, and tripping or stumbling due to weakness in the arms and legs.
6 paź 2022 · Early signs and symptoms of ALS may include the following: Tripping and falling or having a hard time walking. Feeling clumsy. Weakness in your hands, legs, feet, or ankles. Muscle cramps and...
18 gru 2023 · The onset of symptoms in ALS usually occurs between the ages of 55 and 75, although symptoms can occur earlier. Sex: According to statistics that group people into male and female categories, ALS...
19 lip 2024 · Age—Although the disease can strike at any age, symptoms most commonly develop between the ages of 55 and 75. Biological sex —Men are slightly more likely to develop ALS than women. However, at older ages, men and women are equally likely to be diagnosed with ALS.
