Al's ALS

Authors

  • Sandra Meyers Community member

Abstract

In my head I rename ALS from Lou Gehrig's Disease to Al's ALS when my father, Alfred, is diagnosed with the illness at 76. The untreatable and always-fatal disease takes him just three months after his diagnosis, possible due to extremely difficult decisions his family is forced to make.

Published

2021-07-05

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