• Effectiveness

  Can't tell (for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
• Side effects

  Mild (headaches)
• Adherence

  Always
• Burden

  Very hard to take

Advice & Tips: I received 3 rounds but don't think it was effective. It was a very expensive procedure and required additional travel expenses, which had become increasingly difficult for my condition.

• Effectiveness

  Can't tell (for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
• Side effects

  None
• Adherence

  Always
• Burden

  Very hard to take

Dosage: Every 3 months

Advice & Tips: I live in the U.S. but go to Israel for this. It's a long and expensive trip. I cannot tell whether I have seen any improvement from it, but I also have not had any side effect. The headache was temporary and was gone by the 3rd day. So far I have received two treatments and plan to get one more.

• Effectiveness

  Slight (for inability to manipulate tongue)
• Side effects

  None
• Adherence

  Never taken as prescribed
• Burden

  Not at all hard to take

Dosage: Monthly

Advice & Tips: It arrested the progression of the disease for the last 5 months.

Cost: < $25 monthly