Eric Dan was diagnosed with ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease.
The “Gray’s Anatomy” youth shared the news in a statement to the people On Thursday, he said he is grateful for his family’s support and good luck that he can continue to work.
“I was diagnosed with ALS,” said Dan, 52. “I am grateful for my love family beside me while we move this next chapter.”
“I feel lucky because I am able to continue work and I look forward to returning to the” Nashawa “group next week. “I hope I ask you to give my family and I am privileged during this time.”
Den has married actor Rebecca Gahart since 2004. I came to divorce In 2018. However, last month, she requested the rejection of her papers, according to the people.
The couple is a fatwa for girls, Billy Beatrice, 15, and Georgia Geradin, 13.
Als, short for atrophic side sclerosis, is a gradual nervous degeneration disease that affects the neurons in the brain and spinal cord, according to L. Als Association.
Als affects neurons, or kinetic neurons, which control voluntary muscle movements. People may lose muscle control and the ability to “speak, eat, move and breathe” when motor nerve cells begin to degenerate, according to Als.
The Als Association states that most people are diagnosed between the ages of 40 and 70, although Als can happen in young people.
There is no treatment or treatment that slows off.
the Disease control and prevention centers It states that recent estimates indicate that nearly 30,000 people in the United States may live with Als.