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Dr Nikhil Sharma
Queen Square Private Healthcare
What is the aim of Motor Neurone Disease treatment if it is not curable?
Dr Nikhil Sharma, Consultant Neurologist at Queen Square, says that whilst not curable there lots of differents way to help and provide support such as treating symptoms.
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Well, we cannot cure motor neurone disease. There is a lot that we can do to help support the person living with motor neurone disease. There are many different symptoms and aspects of the disease that we can help and support with, whether this is helping with communication versus helping with breathing or control of saliva.
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