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Posted by: The Sumaira Foundation in NMO, Patient, TM, Voices of NMO
It all began in early 2020 when Kayla noticed a tingling sensation in her right leg. She didn’t think too much about it and figured it would go away. Thinking […]
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January 26, 2024 — At TSF, we believe in the power of medical research for achieving breakthroughs toward better patient quality of life. In line with this ideology, many of […]
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Hello. Hola. My name is Marie and I am proud to be the Welcome Manager for The Sumaira Foundation. I was diagnosed with NMO in 2007 when I was only […]
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When you and God have different plans, stories like ours get created. My name is Sonali Tambatkar and I live in Mumbai, India. It all started in May 2012: I […]
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You never know what someone’s going through. I have always been told this and I believe it. Still, I never really thought about it until my mom was diagnosed with […]
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I am Preethi, residing in Coimbatore, famously known as the Manchester of South India. This narrative is a chronicle of my journey, one that reflects my triumph over adversities and […]
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My name is Kailee. I am a mom, wife, daughter, teacher, dance instructor, and I have neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD). I was diagnosed at 25 years old, in May […]
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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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