Question

Their senses".

How does ALS affect sensory neurons? It can affect memory and
decision-making
ability.

Answer 1

It's often called Lou Gehrig's disease, after a famous baseball player who died from the disease. ALS it is one of the most devastating of the disorders that affects the function of nerves and muscles. ALS does not affect mental functioning or the senses (such as seeing or hearing), and it is not contagious.