Sentences with phrase «progressive muscle weakness throughout»
This disease, estimated to be afflicting around 20,000 Americans, leads to progressive muscle weakness throughout the body.
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Lou Gehrig's disease, also known as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, attacks muscle - controlling nerve cells — motor neurons — in the brain, brainstem and spinal cord, leading to progressive weakness and eventual paralysis of muscles throughout the body.