I Have Been Diagnosed With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (als). It's A Terminal Disease With An Average Lifespan Of Two To Five Years Post-diagnosis, And Scientists Don't Know What Causes It. Als Prevents Your Brain From Talking To Your Muscles. As A Result, Muscles Die. As A Result, Every 90 Minutes People Die. I Am A Person.

-Steve Gleason

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I Have Been Diagnosed With Amyotrophic Lateral

Steve Gleason

I Have Been Diagnosed With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (als). It's A Terminal Disease With An Average Lifespan Of Two To Five Years Post-diagnosis, And Scientists Don't Know What Causes It. Als Prevents Your Brain From Talking To Your Muscles. As A Result, Muscles Die. As A Result, Every 90 Minutes People Die. I Am A Person.

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To Cure Als Medically Is Not Economical. The Realities Are That It's Difficult To Find Funding For Research For A Medical Cure. I Believe In Developing Technology As Opposed To Medical Research. Technology Can Be Economical.

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