Indu Navar, a tech leader, founded EverythingALS after losing her husband to ALS. She shares her journey from building technology to confronting the harsh realities of ALS diagnosis. Despite advancements, many patients endure lengthy diagnostic processes, often receiving outdated information about the disease. Indu's husband, Peter Cohen, who had a distinguished career in technology, faced a daunting battle with ALS, highlighting the urgent need for better awareness and treatment options for this degenerative disease. This experience motivated Indu to drive change in ALS research and patient care.
Indu Navar highlights the long and difficult diagnostic process for ALS, emphasizing that patients often receive outdated information and have a limited time to seek treatment.
Navar underscores the emotional impact of her husband's illness, noting how quickly their lives changed following a misdiagnosis that led to understanding ALS.
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