Awake!

Have you seen the movie Awakenings with Robin Williams? It’s based on a true story about a doctor who figured out a way to wake up patients from their catatonic state.  Well, it’s happened again!  April Burrell was catatonic for over 20 years after suddenly becoming unresponsive at just 21 years old. To say this…

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Multiple Sclerosis

What is MS? Multiple Sclerosis (or MS) is an autoimmune disease. That means the body’s immune system is attacking healthy tissues; In this case, the central nervous system. The National Multiple Sclerosis Society defines MS as an unpredictable, often disabling disease of the central nervous system that disrupts the flow of information within the brain,…

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