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ALS IS A TOUGH DISEASE. IT CALLS FOR AN ORGANIZED AGGRESSIVE APPROACH. WE START BY CONFIRMING THE DIAGNOSIS AND EXCLUDING ALS MIMICS. IF ALS IS CONFIRMED WE USE THE LATEST DISEASE-MODIFYING THERAPIES TO SLOW PROGRESSION. OUR MULTI-DISCIPLINARY TEAM IDENTIFIES SPECIFIC SYMPTOMS AND PROBLEMS AND PROVIDES A WIDE RANGE OF OPTIONS FOR DEALING WITH THEM. WE ARE ALWAYS ON THE LOOKOUT FOR NEW THERAPIES IN OUR ACTIVE RESEARCH PROGRAM. ALL OF US HERE ARE ENTHUSIASTIC AND HOPEFUL!
ALS IS A TOUGH DISEASE. IT CALLS FOR AN ORGANIZED AGGRESSIVE APPROACH. WE START BY CONFIRMING THE DIAGNOSIS AND EXCLUDING ALS MIMICS. IF ALS IS CONFIRMED WE USE THE LATEST DISEASE-MODIFYING THERAPIES TO SLOW PROGRESSION. OUR MULTI-DISCIPLINARY TEAM IDENTIFIES SPECIFIC SYMPTOMS AND PROBLEMS AND PROVIDES A WIDE RANGE OF OPTIONS FOR DEALING WITH THEM. WE ARE ALWAYS ON THE LOOKOUT FOR NEW THERAPIES IN OUR ACTIVE RESEARCH PROGRAM. ALL OF US HERE ARE ENTHUSIASTIC AND HOPEFUL!
Recent and Upcoming Events
October 1, 2024
New ALSUntangled podcast on “Insulin” as an ALS treatment now available
You can listen for free HERE
September 28, 2024
Over the weekend, we participated in “Fairways for Life” in Indianapolis IN, and “Racing for ALS” in Alton VA.
These events honored the memory of people who lived with ALS, and they raised more than $100,000 for our Duke ALS Research Program
September 20, 2024
We are grateful to have partnered with the Packard Center at Johns Hopkins to host the 31st ALS Clinical Research Learning Institute.
Congratulations to the 20 new graduates who are now Research Ambassadors, empowered to be even more effective research partners.
September 14, 2024
We had a blast participating in Hop On A Cure’s Harmony for Hope in Atlanta Georgia.
The event raised awareness and over $1 million for ALS research. Duke received a generous donation of $50,000 for our microbiome research and Dr. Bedlack received the first ever AMP Award
Duke ALS Clinic
932 Morreene Road
Durham, NC 27705
Email: alsclinic@dm.duke.edu
Phone: 919-668-2839
Fax: 919-668-2901