At the age of 61, Bill Simeral was coaching downhill ski racing. He was in amazing shape, the guy who never got sick. His routine blood tests were abnormal, however,…
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At the age of 61, Bill Simeral was coaching downhill ski racing. He was in amazing shape, the guy who never got sick. His routine blood tests were abnormal, however,…
Continue ReadingBy Kimberly Branche My myositis journey began in 2017 when my pulmonary doctor referred me to a pulmonary specialist at St. Joseph Hospital in Phoenix. I was having difficulty breathing…
Continue ReadingAs a teenager, Mia Formato began having unusual skin symptoms. Her red fingers and swollen hands continued in college and were joined by unexplained bouts of fatigue. Eventually she experienced extreme…
Continue ReadingBy Colleen Layton My journey with myositis has been a little more than twelve years long now! I was first diagnosed at the age of 43 with polymyositis after a…
Continue ReadingDonna DeFant loves motorcycles. For decades, she hung out with Harley owners and spent her free time riding. In 2003, she started noticing weird bumps on her hands and a…
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