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Friday, 23 September, 2022

‘Promising’ new drug shown to slow progression of motor neurone disease – new study – Express

Imagine being in a position where you were trapped in your body as you slowly lost the ability to walk, move, speak, and eventually, breathe. That is the position faced by thousands of people diagnosed with motor neurone disease every year, patients with just a few years to live from the time of diagnosis to the point where they must make their final goodbye. In a rare turn of positive news, a new trial has made progress with the discovery of a new drug which can slow the down the progression of the disease.

Motor neurone disease (MND) is a terrifying prospect for anyone, particularly because the disease is currently incurable and, like dementia, almost untreatable.

Read more at: https://www.express.co.uk/life-style/health/1672575/motor-neurone-disease-symptoms-tofersen

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