Georg Herdt – Speaker Sessions
We’re grateful to announce that we’ve booked Georg Herdt to speak at an upcoming Global Ataxia Support Group meeting. Read below for more details!
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Yesenia Ramos: Who I Am With FA
Yesenia Ramos received a diagnosis of Friedreich’s Ataxia when she was 6 years old. She is now 23 and lives in Edmond, Oklahoma with her parents and an older brother who also has FA. Yesenia is very proud of her Mexican heritage.
Jake Thompson: Living with Friedreich’s Ataxia
Living with Friedreich’s Ataxia can be extremely tough. It takes a special person to be able to cope with the challenges that it presents. This week we’re blessed to hear from Jake Thompson or JT about his journey with FA. Read on to discover Jake’s story.
Ashley Sharp: Diagnosed With Friedreich’s Ataxia
For this week’s Ataxia Profile, I will feature…and introduce you to Ashley Sharp.
Ataxia Profile: Breaunna Hoffman
Ataxia Profile number twenty-four…and let’s get right to it. Today, I am pleased to introduce Breaunna Hoffman to you… Breaunna is twenty-three…and lives in Pennsylvania. Her journey began at fifteen when she was diagnosed with Scoliosis…and was told that she would need to undergo surgery. However, her mother questioned whether or not Scoliosis explained […]
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Ataxia Profile: Madelyn Frederick
When preparing to write the next Ataxia Profile, I came across an idea…a philosophy, if you will, that matched my own convictions. In fact, I had written about it several years before this…in one of my blogs. It is the thought that, although Ataxia was an unwanted and rude guest that barged in and changed […]
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Ataxia Profile: Allison Dana
Well…with the success of the first profile featuring Jason Baxter there is only one thing to do…keep posting! Today we are going to feature a special lady who is a mother of two precious, identical seven-year-old twin girls. She is happily married and resides in South Carolina. Say hello to Allison Dana…. Allison was twenty-years-old […]