Alexander City, AL – In June 2016, the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s (UAB) Center for Pediatric Onset Demyelinating Disease (CPODD) hosted its annual retreat…
Guest blogger and NMO Support Group leader, Erin Miller, writes about the first-ever NMO Pregnancy Support Group teleconference she hosted in June. I started this…
Western Pennsylvania NMO Support Group Meeting recap, with guest blogger and support group leader Heather Sowalla. I had the opportunity to host the first Western…
NMO Caregiver Support Group Meeting recap by guest blogger and NMO Advocate Lisa McDaniel. The NMO Caregiver Support Group was amazing. The group was very…
First-Ever Teen NMO Support Group Meeting Recap by guest blogger and NMO Support Group Leader Heather Sowalla As part as part of the foundation’s 2016…
Victoria Jackson & Ali Guthy make an appearance on the Ellen DeGeneres show to discuss their book ‘Saving Each Other’ and NMO (Neuromyelitis Optica).
Christine Ha won the reality competition MasterChef even though she couldn’t see the ingredients or the tools in kitchen. She started losing her vision about…
Watch Masterchef winner Christine Ha’s appearance on ABC’s The View (Ha’s appearance is at 28:00). Watch Video
This nineteen-year-old opens up about living with her illness and co-authoring a book with her mom, Saving Each Other: A Mother-Daughter Love Story. By Sierra…
Time and time again on this season of “MasterChef,” chef Gordon Ramsay asked sight-impaired competitor Christine Ha: Am I being pranked? Are you really blind?…
By HANNAH RAEL, NEWS-PRESS CORRESPONDENT More than 700 participants walked as far as 10 kilometers along the shores of Leadbetter Beach on Saturday morning for…
Most years there is no February 29, and most of the time it might feel like there is little or no help for people with…
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