Tag: Motor Neurone Disease
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Lewis Moody reveals motor neurone disease diagnosis: rugby icon faces MND with courage
Former England captain Lewis Moody announces MND diagnosis Former England rugby captain Lewis Moody has publicly revealed he has been diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND), also known as ALS. The 47-year-old, celebrated for his role in England’s 2003 Rugby World Cup triumph with Leicester Tigers, shared the news on social media, describing the diagnosis…
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Lewis Moody reveals ALS diagnosis: Rugby World Cup winner faces motor neurone disease with resolve
Former England captain Lewis Moody announces ALS diagnosis Former England rugby captain Lewis Moody has revealed that he has been diagnosed with motor neurone disease (ALS). The 47-year-old, who helped England secure the 2003 Rugby World Cup and enjoyed a storied club career with Leicester Tigers, disclosed the news on X, emphasizing that he plans…
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Lewis Moody Diagnosed With Motor Neurone Disease: Rugby World Cup Legend Faces ALS Battle
Former England captain Lewis Moody reveals motor neurone disease diagnosis Former England rugby captain Lewis Moody has disclosed a diagnosis of motor neurone disease (MND), also known as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). The 47-year-old, renowned for his role in England’s 2003 Rugby World Cup triumph and a long, successful career with Leicester Tigers, announced the…
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Altnagelvin Pioneers Genetic Treatment for Motor Neurone Disease
Introduction In a groundbreaking development, Altnagelvin Hospital has made history by becoming the first Health and Social Care (HSC) Trust in Northern Ireland to provide a genetic treatment for Motor Neurone Disease (MND). This revolutionary advancement comes through the introduction of Tofersen, a drug that has garnered attention for its potential to change the lives…
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Altnagelvin Leads the Way with Genetic Treatment for MND
Altnagelvin Hospital Pioneers Genetic Treatment for MND The Western Health and Social Care Trust has made a significant breakthrough by becoming the first Health and Social Care (HSC) Trust in Northern Ireland to provide a genetic treatment for Motor Neurone Disease (MND). This innovative therapy, known as Tofersen, marks a pivotal moment in the fight…
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Altnagelvin First in the North to Offer Genetic Treatment for MND
Introduction to Genetic Treatment for Motor Neurone Disease The Western Health and Social Care Trust (Western Trust) has taken a monumental step in the treatment of Motor Neurone Disease (MND) by becoming the first Health and Social Care (HSC) Trust in Northern Ireland to offer a groundbreaking genetic treatment. This innovative therapy, known as Tofersen,…