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What to Expect When Visiting an ALS Clinic

May 15, 2024 Comments Off on What to Expect When Visiting an ALS Clinic

Understanding ALSAmyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), often referred to as ‘Lou Gehrig’s disease’, is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and the spinal cord. It weakens…

Changes in Speech during ALS

Navigating ALS Support Services: A Comprehensive Guide

May 13, 2024 Comments Off on Navigating ALS Support Services: A Comprehensive Guide

Overview of ALS and ALS Support Services ALS, also known as Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, is a neurodegenerative disease that progressively weakens the body’s muscles, leaving the mind fully aware. This…

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Choosing ALS Care Near You

May 13, 2024 Comments Off on Choosing ALS Care Near You

Understanding ALS and Its Impact What is ALS?Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), often referred to as ‘Lou Gehrig’s Disease,’ is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects nerve cells in the brain…

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What is ALS and How ALS Affects Your Body

May 13, 2024 Comments Off on What is ALS and How ALS Affects Your Body

What is ALS and How ALS Affects Your Body What is ALS?Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive neurological disorder that affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord.…

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The Impact ALS United Rocky Mountain had on Lionel and Terri Seim

March 5, 2024 Comments Off on The Impact ALS United Rocky Mountain had on Lionel and Terri Seim

There are not enough words of gratitude, to say how thankful my husband Lionel and I are, for the efforts of everyone at ALS United Rocky Mountain. From the time…

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On The Wings of Sparrows Poem – A Journey of Hope by Patrick Williams

March 5, 2024 Comments Off on On The Wings of Sparrows Poem – A Journey of Hope by Patrick Williams

On The Wings of Sparrows Bound by movement.Bound by speech.Bound by the unknown and fear. I close my eyes and dream.The Ties that binds falls apart.And seek the flight of…

Gary & Kate Van Houten Photo Together

Memories of Gary van Houten: A Railroad Enthusiast’s Journey

March 5, 2024 Comments Off on Memories of Gary van Houten: A Railroad Enthusiast’s Journey

Gary van Houten lived, loved and laughed to the fullest every day of his life. A long time railroad fan, many of our adventures were on trains, but we also…

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Michael Cox’s ALS Journey

March 5, 2024 Comments Off on Michael Cox’s ALS Journey

My husband Michael has lived in Colorado most of his life. He worked in the oil industry before joining construction industry and working in every facet of construction roofing, siding,…

Karen Bickett, ALS Hero, And Sandy Inspiring ALS Journey

Karen Bickett’s ALS Journey

March 5, 2024 Comments Off on Karen Bickett’s ALS Journey

I am a 71 year old woman, I have been with my wife, Sandy, for 35 years and legally married for the last 4 years. We have had a wonderful…

Kristina's Walk Team Poem Photo By Karen Bickett

Walk on for Kristina

March 5, 2024 Comments Off on Walk on for Kristina

Walk on let the wind blow through your hairWalk on and show how much you careWalk on through the pain and sorrowWalk on today for there is no guarantee of…