wilsonjames+FollowALS Warrior’s First Ride in 3 YearsTacauma Lettsome, a Midlands man battling ALS, just took his first spin in a wheelchair after 3 years stuck in bed—and it was a total vibe. With help from his rehab team and a tech-savvy chair, he rolled down the hall blasting Chamillionaire’s “Ridin’,” soaking in a window view he hadn’t seen in ages. Proof that sometimes, the little things really are everything. His next goal? A wheelchair he can drive with his eyes. Now that’s inspiring! #Health #BodyHealth #ALS595Share
andersonkaren+FollowHonoring a Surf Legend's Legacy 🌊Heartfelt tribute to Greg Browning, a cornerstone of the surf world, who passed after battling ALS. His influence spanned from groundbreaking films like "Drive Thru" to coaching top surfers. Known for his kindness and courage, Greg continued to inspire even in his hardest moments. Rest easy, Greg. Your impact is eternal. #GregBrowning #SurfingLegend #DriveThru #ALS #Inspiration #Sports153Share
April Anderson+FollowWhat You Need to Know About ALSEver heard of ALS, aka Lou Gehrig’s disease? It’s a tough topic but important to understand. Over 5,000 folks are diagnosed annually with this progressive nervous system disorder affecting muscle function. While causes remain a mystery, it mostly impacts those aged 40-70. Some famous names like Lou Gehrig and Stephen Hawking battled it. Remember, it’s not contagious, but it’s critical to spread awareness. 💪 #ALS #LouGehrig #Awareness #Health143Share
Kristi Key+FollowLiving by the Lake? Read This ASAPTurns out, living near lakes or coastlines with those nasty green algal blooms could actually up your risk of dying from ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease) sooner. Researchers found a specific toxin from these blooms in ALS patients’ brain and spinal fluid. If you’re swimming, boating, or even using well water near these blooms, you might be more at risk. Midwest folks, especially around Lake Erie, should really pay attention. Climate change and pollution are making these blooms worse every year! #ALS #HealthNews #LakeLife #Health #BodyHealth00Share
James Hall+FollowEric Dane’s ALS News Leaves Fans in Tears 😢Eric Dane’s ALS diagnosis has totally shaken the Grey’s Anatomy fandom. After his emotional interview with Diane Sawyer, fans are debating if his positive outlook is genuine or just for the cameras. Some are saying it’s inspiring, while others think he’s hiding how tough things really are. The comment section is flooded with heartbreak and support, but also some heated arguments about how much privacy celebs deserve during health battles. #EricDane #GreysAnatomy #ALS #Entertainment00Share
john24+FollowALS Drug Delivers Shocking ComebackYou will not believe this: a new experimental ALS drug actually helped some patients REGAIN lost abilities. One woman who couldn’t walk or breathe on her own is now doing both—no machines needed. Another guy has stayed symptom-free for three years! This therapy targets a rare, aggressive ALS mutation and literally silences the bad gene. It’s the first time researchers have seen this kind of recovery in ALS. Fingers crossed for the ongoing global trial! #ALS #MedicalBreakthrough #ScienceNews #Health111Share
shermandarlene+FollowALS Survival Boosted by Certain Antidepressants?Did you see this? A new study just found that ALS patients taking antidepressants that suppress REM sleep actually lived longer—like, a real survival boost over two years! Researchers think it’s because these meds help with breathing issues during sleep, which is a huge deal for ALS. They’re calling for more trials, but this could totally change how we treat ALS and maybe even other neuro diseases. Wild, right? #ALS #Antidepressants #SleepScience #MedicalNews #Neurodegenerative #Health20Share
Lori Elliott+FollowZac Brown Band’s Hopkins Gets Real About ALSJohn Driskell Hopkins from Zac Brown Band just dropped a super honest update on his ALS journey. He’s still singing, playing, and even driving his kids around—way more than most with this diagnosis. His bandmates and family are always ready to help, but he jokes about swatting their hands away. Hopkins says singing actually helps him feel better, and he even wrote a song to tell his daughters he loves them, just in case words ever fail. Seriously inspiring stuff! #ALS #JohnDriskellHopkins #ZacBrownBand #Inspiration #MusicHeals #Health00Share
shermandarlene+FollowEric Dane Embraces Life Post-ALS DiagnosisEric Dane is living life on his own terms! After revealing his ALS diagnosis, the "Euphoria" and "Grey's Anatomy" star was spotted in L.A., embracing every moment. Despite the challenges ahead, he looked sharp and determined in an off-white sweater, khakis, and stylish eyewear. Eric's staying active, planning to be on set for "Euphoria," with steadfast support from his wife, Rebecca Gayheart. Love how he's facing this head-on! 💪 #EricDane #ALS #Euphoria #StrengthInAdversity #McSteamy #Health341Share
Michelle Welch+FollowPowerful Plant Compound for Nerve Health🌿 Exciting news! Scientists have discovered kaempferol, a common plant compound in fruits and veggies, that could protect nerve cells and help treat ALS and dementia. 🍓🥬 Although absorbing enough from our diet is tricky, researchers are exploring new delivery methods. This could be a game-changer for neurodegenerative diseases! 🚀 #HealthNews #ALS #Dementia #PlantPower #Health260Share
