is becoming increasingly difficult for you:
Write
Reach for specific objects
Typing on a keyboard
This may indicate a deterioration of the upper motor neurons.
Excessive muscle fatigue
A common sign is unusual, persistent fatigue, even after light exertion.
Swallowing difficulties
Even in the early stages, swallowing difficulties, a feeling of choking, or food getting stuck in the throat can occur. Continued on the next page ️ ️
Diagnosis and treatment
There is no single test to diagnose Lou Gehrig’s disease.
The doctor relies on:
A complete neurological examination
An electromyography (EMG)
