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Understanding Feeding Tubes for People with ALS
Individuals may experience difficulty eating and swallowing as ALS progresses, leading to malnutrition and dehydration. To ensure...
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Jun 28, 20234 min read
Avocado Pudding
Avocado is a unique fruit packed with nutrients and vitamins essential for a healthy body. It is a versatile ingredient in various...
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Jun 25, 20232 min read
Assessing ALS Function
In an estimated Canadian population of 34 million, approximately 2,000 – 3,000 people in Canada currently have ALS. ALS is a progressive...
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Jun 21, 20233 min read
When Seniors Refuse to Eat
Why do the Elderly Stop Eating? As people age, their appetite and dietary needs may change. Many factors can contribute to why elderly...
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Jun 19, 20234 min read
ALS: Symptoms, Diagnostic Testing, and Treatment
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects nerve...
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Jun 14, 20232 min read
Caregiver Fatigue & ALS
Caregiving for a Loved One with ALS Caring for a loved one with ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) can be a challenging and emotional...
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Jun 12, 20234 min read
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