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ALSSUX Sex: F Data Quality: 2 stars ALS: 3 yrs Bulbar: mild Arms: moderate Chest: none Legs: moderate ALSSUX ▼ First Symptom: 07/09 Dx: 03/12

Loss of large muscle control Report

Motor skill dysfunction has many causes, e.g. demyelination of motor neurons. While fatigue or weariness may lead to temporary short-term deterioration of fine motor skills (observed as visible shaking), serious nervous disorders may result in a loss of both gross and fine motor skills.

What we've learned from patients who report Loss of large muscle control

Symptom severities

Severe	2
Moderate	1
Mild	4
None	1

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Loss of large muscle control

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Loss of large muscle control
Reason	# Patients	Percentage of patients
Hippotherapy/Equitation	1
Exercise Ball (Swiss Ball)	1

Last updated: June 19, 2013