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The Sumaira Foundation
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August 14, 2023 – The Sumaira Foundation (TSF) is pleased to welcome Leda Bresnov to our leadership team as International Ambassador Liaison. As of August 2023, the Foundation is proud […]
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The Sumaira Foundation
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At age eight, when I first started chemotherapy for my autoimmune disease, the neurologist told my parents the maximum amount of time I could be on it was three years, […]
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The Sumaira Foundation
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The year was 2007 and I had just returned to school from summer break, twelve years old and excited to start the 7th grade with new classmates and new opportunities. […]
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The Sumaira Foundation
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On Saturday, July 22, 2023, we hosted TSF’s Southern California Patient Day for NMOSD & MOGAD at UCLA Meyer and Renee Luskin Conference Center in Los Angeles where we were […]
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The Sumaira Foundation
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Drogi Czytelniku – chciałabym podzielić się z Tobą naszą bardzo osobistą historią, która zmieniła życie moje i mojego męża. Bardzo bym chciała, żeby nasza historia była dla Ciebie przykładem nadziei […]
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The Sumaira Foundation
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June 14, 2023 — The Sumaira Foundation (TSF), a global patient advocacy organization focused on rare neuroimmune conditions, is delighted to announce Tim Walbert, chairman, president and chief executive officer […]
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The Sumaira Foundation
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May 26, 2023 — The Sumaira Foundation is pleased to welcome Sara Salama, MD, PhD, of Alexandra University (Egypt) to join TSF’s Medical Advisory Board. Dr. Salama’s involvement makes her the […]
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The Sumaira Foundation
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May 26, 2023 — The Sumaira Foundation is pleased to welcome Salman Aljarallah, MBBS, of King Saud University in Riyadh, KSA, to join TSF’s Medical Advisory Board. Dr. Salama’s involvement makes […]
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The Sumaira Foundation
in NMO, Patient, Voices of NMO
In February 2020, I started having weakness, numbness, burning, and pain on both sides of my body, starting with my feet but rapidly progressing to the rest of my body. […]
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The Sumaira Foundation
in MOG, Patient, Voices of NMO
On Monday, I woke up with a slight ache on the left side of my lower back which felt numb, like a bruise but without the pain. This numb spot […]
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