Lou Gehrig’s syndrome: Here are the first symptoms of this disease

becoming increasingly difficult for you:

Write

Reach for specific objects

Typing on a keyboard

This may indicate a deterioration of the upper motor neurons.

6.    Excessive muscle fatigue

A common sign is unusual, persistent fatigue, even after light exertion.

7.    Swallowing difficulties

Even in the early stages, swallowing difficulties, a feeling of choking, or food getting stuck in the throat can occur

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)

Blood tests and imaging

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