Uploaded December 2021 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Episode #16: Keep On Ticking with Maggie and Dr. Hira Ahluwalia

Welcome to Stories and Innovation in ALS.

In this episode, Lisa and McFinn are joined by Dr. Hira Ahluwalia and his wife, Maggie. Hira talks about his journey with ALS, how it took 3.5 years to get a diagnosis, and what he thinks might have contributed to getting this disease.

We will take you through their journey as they open up about difficult decisions, family roles, caregiving challenges, and more. Hira is the author of a book called Keep On Ticking - One Man’s Approach to Chronic Progressive Disease.

McFinn and Lisa are part of EverythingALS.org, whose mission is to accelerate treatments for ALS through citizen-driven research.

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