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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
February 13, 2025
Dr. Bedlack walked the runway and spoke about hope at “Hearts on a Sleeve” Fashion Show for ALS New Mexico

February 10, 2025
NPR’s Due South interviews Holley Broughton, Samuel Pearce and Dr. Bedlack about hope, individuality, and fashion.
You can listen for free HERE
February 5, 2025
Dr. Bedlack published a letter to the editor of Brain on the dangers of taking away options and hope.
You can read it HERE
February 1, 2024
Duke ALS team part of a new Neurology paper looking at the cost of delivering high quality ALS care.
You can read it HERE
Duke ALS Clinic
932 Morreene Road
Durham, NC 27705
Email: alsclinic@dm.duke.edu
Phone: 919-668-2839
Fax: 919-668-2901