Understanding the Symptoms of ALS and FTD

ALS and FTD both ultimately lead to death in a progressive manor, but understanding the symptoms of them , especially early ones, are imperative for those impacted by genetic ALS and FTD.

Motor Symptoms

Cognitive Symptoms

Limb Onset

Bulbar Onset

Respiratory Onset

Executive Dysfunction : The ability to control impulses use judgement is impaired.

Aphasia : An inability to communicate through a lack of understanding.

Amnesia - The loss of the ability to recall information.