ALS Resilience: Finding Meaning Beyond the Diagnosis
Introduction to Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Quality of Life Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), often referred to as Lou Gehrig’s disease, is a devastating, progressive neurodegenerative disorder that primarily affects the motor neurons responsible for voluntary muscle control. The disease leads to muscle weakness, atrophy, and ultimately, paralysis, severely impacting the individual’s capacity to perform essential […]