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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disorder of upper and lower motor neurons that results in progressive motor impairment. ALS is the most common disease of motor neurons with an annual incidence of approximately 1.7–2.5 per 100,000 people. It is a terminal condition with a typical life expectancy of 2–5 years from symptom onset. […]

Living with Parkinson’s – Day and Night

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Published Online: Dec 15th 2015

Although therapies for Parkinsons have been available for many years, the Real Life Real PD survey highlights the need for treatments that improve symptoms during the day and at night. This short film was produced to illustrate some of the real life difficulties in living with Parkinsons. It features Terry Kavanagh and his wife Jean, who have lived with the disease for over 20 years.

For further information on Real Life, Real PD Survey please visit www.epda.eu.com/myLifeMyPD

This video has been produced by the EPDA (www.epda.eu.com) and provided here with permission.

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