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Eric Dane Reveals Rapid Decline in ALS Symptoms

The Grey’s Anatomy actor’s right arm is now paralyzed, with impending failure of his left arm expected as his ALS advances.

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Overview

  • Dane first noticed hand weakness a year ago and endured nine months of specialist visits before receiving his ALS diagnosis in April.
  • He updated fans about his condition in a June 16 Good Morning America interview with Diane Sawyer.
  • Dane said he fears his legs will lose function as the disease continues to attack his motor neurons.
  • His wife, Rebecca Gayheart, has paused their divorce proceedings to provide daily care and emotional support.
  • Despite the progression of his symptoms, the actor remains committed to his acting career and ongoing projects.