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Posted by: The Sumaira Foundation in News & Announcements
Thank you to everyone who made the 2nd New England NMO Patient Day a spectacular day! Special thanks to: Brigham and Women’s Hospital Massachusetts General Hospital The Guthy-Jackson Charitable Foundation […]
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My name is Jeanette McCourt from Arizona and I was diagnosed with Neuromyelitis Optica on June 1, 2016. This diagnosis did not come easily or quickly. I had multiple diagnoses […]
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“The Chef + The Doctor” at Bouley Botanical (Tribeca, NYC) Wednesday, January 17, 2018 at 6:30PM Nutritive Cuisine, Eyesight, and the Central Nervous System: An Evening with Dr. Dean Cestari, Dr. […]
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Thank you to everyone who made our NMO picnic in the Park such a wonderful day! We loved kicking off autumn at the Parkman Bandstand in Boston Common, especially alongside our NMO superheroes, families, friends + and the […]
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Recently, Ria’s mother’s blood pressure climbed dangerously high. Her father is scheduled for a triple bypass later this week. It’s been an unusual few months for a woman who has […]
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Posted by: The Sumaira Foundation in NMO, ON, Patient, TM, Voices of NMO
Meet Dionne, a vibrant 46-year old, former nurse, mother of 2 from New Orleans, Louisiana who has been living with NMO since 2009. Click below to watch Dionne share her […]
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Meet Megan, a 16 year old NMO patient who and YouTube sensation (@PerfectlyKnitBeauty) who has been coping with her chronic illness through the use of makeup. We laud her courage, […]
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I was diagnosed with NMO on March 10, 2015… An MRI that was done while I was receiving inpatient care for sudden paralysis of my lower limbs showed a spinal […]
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