What disease would cause someone to have very weak muscles and have to use an electric wheelchair?

Question by Solomon Kovač: What disease would cause someone to have very weak muscles and have to use an electric wheelchair?
There's a woman where I work who can barely use her left arm. I assumed she was paralyzed, but today I saw her move her legs a little. What kind of disease do you think she has?
Her arms and legs look very thin.


Best answer:

Answer by Jason
Sounds like ALS or muscular dystrophy.

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