Eric Chun

Aug 10, 2024

ALS is like drowning on land, like being buried alive. And until now, 100% fatal. I’m in the fight to change all that. I am a 49-year-old husband and father who is living with ALS. I grew up under the shadow of ALS. My family has the genetic SOD1 mutation. My...

Meliton Avalos

Aug 10, 2024

With love and support, I’ve survived 8 years so far. I’m Meliton (Milt) Avalos and am 56 years old from Ajo, AZ. I now live in Surprise, AZ. I was diagnosed with ALS, Lou Gehrig’s disease, in October 2011 at the age of 46. If you know anything about...

Joyce Williamson

Aug 10, 2024

Our decision was to live with ALS not die with it. My husband was diagnosed October 26, 2018 and passed September 27, 2020. I thank God that he did not have to suffer longer with this disease. It all started after a hip replacement on his right hip in Feb 2018. A...

Lynda Brininger

Aug 10, 2024

I’m fighting so hard with this disease and it’s taking a toll on me and my family. My name is Lynda Brininger. I live in Lancaster, Ohio. I was diagnosed with ALS in August 2019. I’m fighting so hard with this disease and it’s taking a toll on me and my family. ALS is...

Vicki Stoeckel

Aug 10, 2024

My husband began having symptoms in December 2016. He was finally diagnosed in October 2018. My husband began having symptoms in December 2016. He was finally diagnosed in October 2018 with limb onset that started in his feet. We have been married for 25 years, we...