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textdisplay[0]="Focus On ALS Home page"
textdisplay[1]="Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or Lou Gehrig's disease"
textdisplay[2]="Difficulty in walking or using the hands, twitching and cramping of muscles"
textdisplay[3]="Presented as a brief introduction of the tests your doctor might order."
textdisplay[4]="The most frequently asked questions."
textdisplay[5]="Facts know up to date"
textdisplay[6]="Terms that are often associated with ALS"
textdisplay[7]="There are effective treatments to help the patient live with the disease."
textdisplay[8]="Each specialist is responsible for different aspects of treatment"
textdisplay[9]="also called bed sores, pressure ulcers and decubitus ulcers."
textdisplay[10]="A new study shows that combining the supplement creatine and the antibiotic minocycline"
textdisplay[11]="Follow the basic healthy eating guidelines"
textdisplay[12]="Good nutrition is a leading concern for the patient with ALS"
textdisplay[13]="To help with life's everyday challenges more successfully and safely."
textdisplay[14]="Inadequate neck support, results in significant discomfort."
textdisplay[15]="A person can communicate by controlling a switch, even if they can only move one finger."
textdisplay[16]="What is Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation (NPPV)? "
textdisplay[17]="Respiratory assist device"
textdisplay[18]="June Price with editorial assistance from Edward Anthony Oppenheimer, M.D."
textdisplay[19]="June Price with editorial assistance from Edward Anthony Oppenheimer, M.D."
textdisplay[20]="Tips to maintain and enhance communication, other useful tips "
textdisplay[21]="Ten Commandments for the Management of ALS by: Morrie Schwartz"
textdisplay[22]="Medical Manuals, Books by PALS and CALS "
textdisplay[23]="Clinical Trials promising treatments"
textdisplay[24]="Stem Cell Guidelines"
textdisplay[25]="Provide information and support for people with ALS"
textdisplay[26]="A facility or program for caring for dying persons "
textdisplay[27]="A guide to help your friend - and yourself - during the last days of his life."
textdisplay[28]="News about events, pepole"
textdisplay[29]="Top stories on easy scroll pages"
textdisplay[30]="News on Stem Cell research"
textdisplay[31]="Advocacy"
textdisplay[32]="Resources to ALS Societies, Support Groups, Medical-Scientific, more"
textdisplay[33]="Keep hope alive"
textdisplay[34]="I refuse to be discouraged"
textdisplay[35]="Winning isn't everything. Wanting to win is Catfish Hunter"
textdisplay[36]="those without hope have no faith."
textdisplay[37]="A philosophy professor shared his views on life while dying of ALS"
textdisplay[38]="In the spot light"
textdisplay[39]="Memories keep the one you loved close to you."
textdisplay[40]="I will not surrender my faith, my hope, my love, my courage or my laughter"
textdisplay[41]="I might have had a tough break, but I have an awful lot to live for"
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textdisplay[43]="your comments and suggestions are welcomed and appreciated"
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