When he controls his own amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, actor Eric Dean also advocates an accelerating access to the law on critical treatment methods for ALS, which should expire in 2026.
The actor along with the non -profit organization I am al, He said With the United States, a member of a member of the representative of Eric Dublin (D-Dublin) on Tuesday about the importance of legislation, which provides financing for research and gives patients early access to treatment.
“So often these people need all this time. Well, this does not allow them to be part of these clinical trials, ”Dean Swalwell said. “That's why act for ALS is so great, and this is because it expands access to everyone.”
It took a sensor Nine months ago He was diagnosed with bass, also known as Lud Geriga. He announced his Diagnosis in AprilField
Since then, the actor of Euphoria has changed his approach to the fight against his condition.
During an interview with “Good Morning, America” in June, Dean expressed anger at the idea that he would be taken from his two small daughters. He said that he was angry that history can repeat himself when his father died when a graduate of Anatomy Gray was 7 years old.
A few months later, his disappointment turned into a fight to see how the life of his daughters is playing.
“I want to see [my daughters]You know, a college graduate, marry and, perhaps, we have grandchildren, ”said Dean Povalwell. “You know, I want to be there for all this. So I'm going to fight the last sigh for it. “
In a video published on Tiktok a representative, Dean speaks with a small number of bubbles, but his words repeat his struggle in order to live.
About 5,000 people again diagnose bass every year in the United States, according to National Register ALSThis field affects the nerve cells in the brain that control the movement, which ultimately leads to the loss of the ability to speak, move, swallow and breathe.
Reference writers Times Christie d'Zurilla and Kaitlyn Huamani contributed to this report.
