Suzanne Gallo

Aug 10, 2024

Do I want to be a caretaker for my husband? Of course. I would give up my life for his. I don’t want to be a widow. I don’t want to be a single grandmother. My dad passed away from ALS 4 years ago. I helped my mom care for him. It was the saddest most difficult and...

Ameer Sorrell

Aug 10, 2024

You can say we’re cosmic friends. LOL. I help during the day with the sun and he rolls in with the moon. My friend of six years needed my help and I ran to action with no hesitation. I took on the shared responsibility to help him take care of his mother who has...

Sandra Abrevaya and Brian Wallach

Aug 10, 2024

Through a decade and a half, Brian and I have experienced so much together. We have really been there emotionally and physically for each other, always taking care of each other. The day we first met we were in Manchester, New Hampshire. I had just arrived at the...

Karen Smith

Aug 10, 2024

My husband is the love of my life, my heart, my better half and losing him to this monster disease is criminal. My husband was diagnosed in November, 2018. For the first two years we thought his progress would be slow. But by the end of 2020, the disease progression...

Melinda Ferguson

Aug 10, 2024

He no longer walks. He is still fighting. My husband was diagnosed with ALS January 2018. He was 46 yrs old. Symptoms started a year before with weakness in his left hand. He was a construction worker. He worked on track hoes. He no longer walks. He is still...