When we receive a Motor Neuron Diagnosis (MND) diagnosis, our first worry is about the extent to which our life is going to change because of the neurodegenerative disorder. Muscle weakness can leave us feeling extremely tired, physically invalid, and even emotionally disturbed. Not being able to perform simple everyday tasks can take a heavy toll on the individual’s mental health.

But, the first step to living with MND is to understand the course of treatment that will work best. And to receive the best treatment for MND one has to know the type of MND they have.

In this article, we will help you understand the difference between upper motor neuron diseases and lower motor neuron diseases.