Lydia is from Melbourne, Florida. She was a military nurse when she started feeling symptoms. She stopped working, but the symptoms continued to worsen until she was diagnosed with dermatomyositis.
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Lydia is from Melbourne, Florida. She was a military nurse when she started feeling symptoms. She stopped working, but the symptoms continued to worsen until she was diagnosed with dermatomyositis.
Continue ReadingStanley was diagnosed with dermatomyositis in 2008 after 18 years of symptoms. Before his diagnosis, Stanley visited multiple heart and liver doctors who were convinced his symptoms were due to other medical issues.
Continue ReadingCarolyn is a nurse from Wichita, Kansas. She was diagnosed with sporadic inclusion-body myositis in 2010 after three years of symptoms and three doctors.
Continue ReadingJohn Mozer is a retired consulting structural engineer and amateur astronomer from Aurora, Colorado. John was diagnosed with sporadic inclusion-body myositis in 2006.
Continue ReadingDale is a member of The Myositis Association and sits on our Board of Directors. Before being diagnosed with polymyositis, she worked through several doctors and dealt with a variety of complications.
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