Voices of ALS

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The chapter in which our daughter goes away and her father cries
Catch up on the #ALSNewsToday Column of the Week here: #ALS #AmyotrophicLateralSclerosis #ALSCommunity #LivingWithALS #ALSAwareness
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Taking pleasure in the ‘normal’ activities we can still do
Catch up on the #ALSNewsToday Column of the Week here. #ALS #AmyotrophicLateralSclerosis #ALSCommunity #LivingWithALS #ALSAwareness
Dagmar Munn shares the importance of knowing the facts when it comes to ALS, when there are often lots of reasons to jump to conclusions.

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Having all the facts helps me live with ALS
Dagmar Munn shares the importance of knowing the facts when it comes to ALS, when there are often lots of reasons to jump to conclusions. #ALS #AmyotrophicLateralSclerosis #ALSCommunity #LivingWithALS #ALSAwareness
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Sign language and aerobic dance taught me a lesson in leadership
The ALS community has many leaders and followers, says Dagmar Munn. But she cautions that we must be careful about whose advice we’re following. #ALS #AmyotrophicLateralSclerosis #ALSCommunity #LivingWithALS #ALSAwareness
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A morning on the beach, reflecting on past visits and stages of ALS
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From the time he was diagnosed, Juliet Taylor’s husband’s ALS was never the same day to day. But one thing was consistent: their support team kept showing up.

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The gift of presence made us less isolated while living with ALS
From the time he was diagnosed, Juliet Taylor’s husband’s ALS was never the same day to day. But one thing was consistent: their support team kept showing up. #ALS #AmyotrophicLateralSclerosis #ALSCommunity #LivingWithALS #ALSAwareness
Catch up on the #ALSNewsToday Column of the Week here:

#ALS #AmyotrophicLateralSclerosis #ALSCommunity #LivingWithALS #ALSAwareness Loved Ones, The Gift, To Tell, Read More
The gift of presence made us less isolated while living with ALS
Catch up on the #ALSNewsToday Column of the Week here: #ALS #AmyotrophicLateralSclerosis #ALSCommunity #LivingWithALS #ALSAwareness
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Expert Voices: The Cost of ALS
Did you know ALS patients can pay between $80,000 and $250,000 a year out of pocket for care and treatment? An expert on the topic weighs in on resources that can help: #ALS #AmyotrophicLateralSclerosis #ALSCommunity #LivingWithALS #ALSAwareness
Dagmar Munn wasn’t prepared for the realization that a recent spring-cleaning project offered her. She reflects here.

#ALS #AmyotrophicLateralSclerosis #ALSCommunity #LivingWithALS #ALSAwareness Spring Cleaning, Dresser Drawer, Remote Island, Old Clothes, Never Give Up
Just why was I saving some of my old clothes?
Dagmar Munn wasn’t prepared for the realization that a recent spring-cleaning project offered her. She reflects here. #ALS #AmyotrophicLateralSclerosis #ALSCommunity #LivingWithALS #ALSAwareness
Catch up on the #ALSNewsToday Column of the Week here:

#ALS #AmyotrophicLateralSclerosis #ALSCommunity #LivingWithALS #ALSAwareness The Fear, Bad News, Losing Her, Losing Me
Recognizing and managing the fear that ALS triggers
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Technology has come a long way, but when it comes to sleep solutions, it isn’t quite there yet. Kristin Neva shares what improvements would make a difference:

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Hoping for better technological solutions for people with ALS
Technology has come a long way, but when it comes to sleep solutions, it isn’t quite there yet. Kristin Neva shares what improvements would make a difference: #ALS #AmyotrophicLateralSclerosis #ALSCommunity #LivingWithALS #ALSAwareness
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#ALS #AmyotrophicLateralSclerosis #ALSCommunity #LivingWithALS #ALSAwareness Spending Time With Friends, Time With Friends, Free Day, Computer System, High School Graduation, Graduate School
ALS makes it hard for my husband to participate in group conversation
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James Clingman is older than most patients, but he’s decided he still has a lot to give to the ALS community.

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Finding new ways to help my ALS community
James Clingman is older than most patients, but he’s decided he still has a lot to give to the ALS community. #ALS #AmyotrophicLateralSclerosis #ALSCommunity #LivingWithALS #ALSAwareness
Catch up on the #ALSNewsToday Column of the Week here:

#ALS #AmyotrophicLateralSclerosis #ALSCommunity #LivingWithALS #ALSAwareness Social Media, Tech Innovation, New Series, Game Changer
Among the various ALS resources out there, this one’s a game changer
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ALS stages and progression timeline
How familiar are you with the various stages of ALS? We break them down in detail here: #ALS #AmyotrophicLateralSclerosis #ALSCommunity #LivingWithALS #ALSAwareness