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Posted by: The Sumaira Foundation in Caregiver, NMO, Professional, Voices of NMO
I am a caregiver to my daughter, Nell, who was diagnosed with NMO at age 9. Prior to her diagnosis, she was an active, vibrant girl playing travel lacrosse, robustly […]
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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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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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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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January 3, 2023 — The Sumaira Foundation is pleased to welcome Fabienne Brilot, PhD, of the University of Sydney (Australia) to join TSF’s medical advisory board. Fabienne Brilot, PhD Professor […]
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January 3, 2023 — The Sumaira Foundation is pleased to welcome Patrick Waters, BSc PhD CSci FIBMS FRCPath, of the University of Oxford (United Kingdom) to join TSF’s medical advisory […]
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December 21, 2022 — The Sumaira Foundation is pleased to announce the first round of awardees of TSF’s 2022 research grants. Congratulations to all the researchers who will each be awarded […]
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August 22, 2022 – The Sumaira Foundation is pleased to welcome Pr. Friedemann Paul of Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin (Germany) to join TSF’s medical advisory board. Pr. Friedemann Paul Friedemann Paul […]
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Every day we wake up, we surely never expect our day to end with everything turned upside down – and our life changed forever. But it is exactly what happened […]
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FUNDING OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT In 2022, The Sumaira Foundation is awarding research grants (maximum award up to $25,000) to nonprofit organizations, researchers, and/or institutions engaged in research into prevention, treatments, and a cure(s) for neuromyelitis optica […]
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