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Kali Nyberg

Kali Nyberg

I drove with three kids, across country to be the one–the person she needed me to be. Where does one begin with an ever-changing story? Two peas in a pod, mother and daughter, almost inseparable but myself being young I wanted out, out of the city out and into...
Marie Hensel

Marie Hensel

Watching how my once vivacious mom suffered with this disease that took everything from her was devastating. This disease is beyond cruel. My mom was officially diagnosed in April 2020 and this cruel disease took her from us on her 64th birthday on March 7, 2021. She...
Kimberly Wilkins

Kimberly Wilkins

There are a total of 10 children among my siblings and me who may also be gene carriers. My grandfather (whom I never met), my father, and my brother have passed from ALS. I am an ALS gene carrier. There are a total of 10 children among my siblings and me who may also...

Paul Mohl

I am 77 years old, a retired academic physician. When I was in medical school of all the horrible diseases I most feared was ALS. 4 years ago my nephew was diagnosed with it. He died a couple of years later. A year and a half after that I began noticing very mild,...
Payton Hardinge

Payton Hardinge

My mom lived a life of continuing education and service. She was an advocate for public education, served 17 years on the local school board, and was a professor in higher education for more than 20 years. My mother, Gail, was diagnosed in November of 2020 with...