10 ALS Symptoms

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  • 1. https://www.ninds.nih.gov/Disorders/Patient-Caregiver-Education/Fact-Sheets/Amyotrophic-Lateral-Sclerosis-ALS-Fact-Sheet
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Symptom #10: Fatigue

Everyone gets worn out from time to time, both physically and mentally. For people with ALS, however, fatigue can be almost constantly present. Being physically weaker makes it harder to complete simple tasks, wearing patients out.

Twitches and cramps also take their toll on patients. ALS also causes significant mental frustration and anguish, which further contributes to patients’ fatigue. ALS patients may appear to be relatively inactive, but life can be quite exhausting for them.

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