ALS Reversals - The 48 documented cases with Dr Richard Bedlack

Neurologist, Dr. Richard Bedlack, MD PhD runs the ALS Clinic at Duke Medical School. He is a pioneer in the ALS Community, leading the research into the causes of ALS reversals. As of July 29, 2020, he has confirmed 48 reversals. In this presentation, he discussed that research as well as new studies he’s conducting into Gut Health, Clenbuterol and Methycobalamin. PRESENTATION BY DR. BEDLACK DR. BEDLACK’S PRESENTATION Intro Outline of ALS Reversals (2:35) Dr. Bedlack’s 1st experience with ALS (3:36) Standards for Measuring Reversals ALSFRS-R Scores & Trach-free Survival (4:45) Variability of Progression among Patients in PRO-ACT database (7:21) Lou Gehrig’s Progression & Plateau (11:01) 1st ALS Reversal - Nelda Buss (13:35) Why ALS reversal are worth studying Animal models (16:38) Elite Controllers like in HIV (18:24) How does a Person Qualify as an ALS Reversal What Defines an ALS Reversals (20:24) Collecting ALS Reversals