Chicago woman grateful to see Mayo Clinic doctor
Posted on the Mayo Clinic Blog Treatment for neurological condition restores her vision Grace Jeffers was happy – really happy – to see her physician, Brian Weinshenker, M.D., a Mayo…
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Collaborating for a Cure
Article From: Multiple Sclerosis Update With the singleminded focus of a woman with a vision of a better world, the business acumen of a successful entrepreneur and the passion of…
Harmonious Resurgence
Last August, Courtney Engel stood backstage contemplating a violin recital she was about to give in Eau Claire, Wis. A crowd of maybe 100 people would be nice, she thought….
Power of a Mother’s Love
Article From: AARP They are the picture-perfect family, living a dream life in Southern California. She is Victoria Jackson, the make-up maven whose incredible business know-how helped her create her…
Dangers In Diagnosis
Imagine being struck by a crippling, debilitating disease and then being misdiagnosed. 16×9 speaks to patients of a life threatening disease called NMO. Over half the patients who have NMO…
Interview With Ali Guthy
By Jayden Barrett This is a short interview I had with the amazing Ali Guthy. It’s quite short, and very sweet. But, above all, so very inspiring. Her beautiful outlook…
Research yields hope for neuromyelitis optica
Imagine feeling normal one day, then waking up the next day barely able to see. Within a few months you are paralyzed, your blindness has worsened, and doctors are unable…
A rare day for raising rare disease awareness
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 rare diseases. That’s what makes…
Garland’s Glance: Living with NMO
By Scott Garland Since I started at the Genesee Sun, I’ve encouraged readers to suggest ideas, issues and topics you would like to see me cover. Recently, a daughter and…
700 walk for MS cure : 500 in Santa Barbara diagnosed with MS
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 the 2012 Walk MS: Santa…
Dr. Brian Weinshenker Talks About Neuromyelitis Optica (NMO)
Dr Kantor talks with Dr Brian Weinshenker, Professor of Neurology and researcher at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota about Neuromyelitis Optica….
Neuromyelitis Optica: How to Spot this Zebra
“You know, Doctor, it happened so fast. One minute I was fine, the next I felt a stabbing pain in my eye! Now we are here in the ED with…