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ALS spares the mind but steals the body. Most U.S. MAiD laws require self-administration, impossible for many with advanced ALS. Cureus authors call for reform based on consent, not motor ability. Read: www.cureus.com/articles/413... #Cureus #ALS #Neurology #Bioethics #MedicalEthics #Medsky

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Navigating End-of-Life Decisions With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: A Patient-Centered Perspective on the Clinical and Legal Barriers to Medical Aid in Dying Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive and incurable neurodegenerative disease that often leads to loss of speech, swallowing restrictions, respiratory failure, paralysis, and total phys... https://www.cureus.com/articles/413417-navigating-end-of-life-decisions-with-amyotrophic-lateral-sclerosis-a-patient-centered-perspective-on-the-clinical-and-legal-barriers-to-medical-aid-in-dying?utm_source=linnkedin&utm_medium=organic_social&utm_campaign=articlepromotion#!/