Can Speech Therapy Help ALS Patients?

Can Speech Therapy Help ALS Patients?

How Speech Therapy Helps People Living with ALS Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, is a progressive neurodegenerative condition that affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord. Over time, individuals with ALS lose muscle...
Should I Be Concerned About Slow Speech?

Should I Be Concerned About Slow Speech?

Is Slowed Speech a Sign of Something More? Have you noticed that a loved one is speaking more slowly than usual? Maybe they’re pausing more often or struggling to say words that used to come easily. You might find yourself wondering, “Is this just aging—or is it...