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By CentraState Health|2024-06-21T12:34:46-04:00April 12th, 2024|Categories: Health A-Z|Tags: Multiple Sclerosis, Patient Stories|
When Cynthia James was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) – a chronic, debilitating disease of the central nervous system – she could’ve scaled back her commitments while processing her new reality. Instead, she found ways to help others with the disease. Six years ago, with a career she loved, a [...]
By CentraState Health|2024-05-24T10:11:39-04:00January 16th, 2019|Categories: Neuroscience, Patient Stories|Tags: Multiple Sclerosis, Neuroscience, Patient Stories|
Brian Giacchi has experienced muscle spasms off and on since age 9. When the condition ramped up in his 20s, he sought medical advice. Unfortunately, several years of doctors’ visits, testing, and frustration failed to solve the mystery. Then finally, at age 34, he got an answer: he had [...]
By CentraState Health|2024-05-24T10:13:24-04:00April 12th, 2018|Categories: Neuroscience, Patient Stories|Tags: Men’s Health, Multiple Sclerosis, Neuroscience, Patient Stories|
For Bob Granito, the personal obstacles he conquers during a 12-mile Tough Mudder® are harsher than the challenges of a 16-foot-high wall, dangling live wires, or a water pit. A veteran participant of 10 Tough Mudders, the 55-year-old Freehold resident demonstrates that his multiple sclerosis (MS) does not define [...]
By CentraState Health|2024-05-24T10:14:18-04:00April 11th, 2018|Categories: Neuroscience, Patient Stories|Tags: Multiple Sclerosis, Neuroscience, Patient Stories, Women’s Health|
Almost seven years ago, Daynne Glover had just gotten married and was on top of the world. But when she returned from her honeymoon in St. Lucia in late summer 2007, she recalls, “I just woke up one day and had a lot of numbness in my hands and [...]