At the other end of the scale, if we started after the wheelchair, and most motor function was gone, the patient usually died anyway, but reports from the remaining family said that their last few months were much more comfortable than the six months prior to having the treatment done. Of course there were those who may have responded for a short time, and then continued upon their collision course. The patients we saw were fighters. They were not candidates for Kavorkian, and definitely had more stamina and positive attitude than I can muster on my best day. I love those people, learned from them, and pay them a verbal tribute for their ability to fight for life.
Quitters never win.
That's the ALS attitude. During the first 20 years of dealing with the dental aspects of autoimmune diseases, we had no success at all with the disease. All the chemistries told me where the problems were, and I knew how to correct all of them. The only problem was that it didn't work. Then we found the cavitation.