RealTime Health - Motor Neurone Disease/ALS

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Motor Neurone Disease/ALS

Coping

In this 'Speaking From Experience' video clip, participants discuss the strategies and techniques that they have found helpful in dealing with MND. The support of loved ones is extremely important for anyone dealing with a degenerative condition. The added assistance of speech and occupational therapies can be helpful for someone with MND.

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Diagnosis

Clip 1 of 8: Motor Neurone Disease/ALS

Members Only 5:13 min 8.3 MB
Reactions

Clip 2 of 8: Motor Neurone Disease/ALS

Play 2:43 min 5 MB
Concerns

Clip 3 of 8: Motor Neurone Disease/ALS

Play 2:31 min 4 MB
Physical symptoms

Clip 4 of 8: Motor Neurone Disease/ALS

Members Only 4:11 min 6.8 MB
Coping

Clip 5 of 8: Motor Neurone Disease/ALS

Members Only 8:29 min 12.1 MB
Relationships

Clip 6 of 8: Motor Neurone Disease/ALS

Members Only 5:18 min 8.2 MB
Lifestyle issues

Clip 7 of 8: Motor Neurone Disease/ALS

Members Only 3:49 min 6.1 MB
Closing thoughts

Clip 8 of 8: Motor Neurone Disease/ALS

Members Only 3:45 min 5.7 MB

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