What is the aim of Motor Neurone Disease treatment if it is not curable?

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Why is planning treatment in advance so important in Motor Neurone Disease?

It is important to pre plan supportive measures because it would otherwise usually take a while to sort out says Dr Nikhil Sharma, a Consultant Neurologist at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery at Queen Square.

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So planning your motor neurone disease and planning of the treatments is an essential component. Often it is a matter of trying to sort out problems actually before they arise, largely because it takes some time to put the correct supportive aspects into place.

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