For people who dont understand the connection between the ice bucket and the cause... The #ALSIceBucketChallenge is about ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, also referred to as Motor Neurone Disease, Charcot, and Lou Gehrigs) - which is a progressive neurodegenerative disease affecting nerve cells in the brain and the spinal cord, and motor neurons controlling voluntary muscle movement throughout the body. The easiest, non-permanent, non-damaging thing you can do to experience anything close to the muscle spasms, numbness and paralysis of central nervous system disease? Tip a bucket of ice cold water over yourself. alsa.org/about-als/what-is-als.html
Posted on: Mon, 25 Aug 2014 17:28:45 +0000
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