Lou Gehrig's diagnosis was confirmed on June 19, 1939. His last game was on April 30, 1939.
Lou Gehrig played professional baseball from June 15, 1923 to April 30, 1939. He played his entire career for the New York Yankees.
The life expectancy after diagnosis is approximately 15 years, although this is an average and cannot be used to predict the lifespan of any individual person.
As long as us
ya that is why his career ended he had a disease with a really really long name so after he died from it they called it Lou gehrigs disease look it up if you really care what it is called
They can live up to 20 years!
two years
Their life span is usually shorten by 4-6 years.
Lou Gehrig was the captain of the Yankees from 1935 until 1939.
Emphysema always is chronic and progressive. There is always a beginning (even if it goes unnoticed), and unfortunately, ends in death. How long a person can live from the time of diagnosis depends on numerous factors.
Lou Gehrig played professional baseball from June 15, 1923 to April 30, 1939. He played his entire career for the New York Yankees.
Dogs can live with congestive heart failure. Dogs can live a few years if the condition is treated properly with medications and diuretics.
The life expectancy after diagnosis is approximately 15 years, although this is an average and cannot be used to predict the lifespan of any individual person.
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A doctor makes a diagnosis of a patient after long conversations and examinations with the patient and after tests are preformed and results are received.
Lou Gehrig's disease is the more common name for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, a fatal neuromuscular disease which took the life of famous American Baseball player Lou Gehrig. Lou was famous in the 1920's and 30's and had a long and unbeatable record in the game. There is an ALS Association which can provide detailed information on the condition.
As of 2013, the top three Yankees for lifetime hits are Derek Jeter (3304), Lou Gehrig (2721), and Babe Ruth (2518). Gehrig got his 2519th hit, passing Ruth, mid-way through the 1937 season (he had 2547 at the end of that year). Jeter got his 2722th hit about 2009 September 10. Thus, Gehrig held the record from mid-1937 till late 2009.
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