in their own words

Patient Experience at ELC

in their own words

Sue’s Story

Sue shares her multiple sclerosis story of diagnosis, disbelief, anger and acceptance. My journey with MS has gone from the shock of the diagnosis ...
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Heather’s Story

Heather's story emphasizes "You are not alone. ELC makes MS just a thing I take care of on the side and not a disability ...
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Janet’s Story

MS helped Janet overcome self-imposed barriers as she stepped through the mirror to know her core values. Spring 2022: Typically at this time of ...

Brad’s Story

Brad has found expression through art, drawing parallels in the wild uncertainty in the world, similar to the uncertainty of multiple sclerosis. I have ...
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Meg’s Story

Meg details how her MS diagnosis changed the trajectory of her life and how she learned to make lemonade out of lemons... I was ...

Sarah’s Story

Sarah talks about her experience with driving & multiple sclerosis. Read about the modifications Sarah made to her car to allow her to keep ...

Cynthia’s Story

Cynthia shares her story of trying to keep a positive attitude and how her support team at The Elliot Lewis Center helps her physical ...
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Bernardo’s Story

Hi.  My name is Bernardo, and I’ve been living with MS since 2010.  I was a third-year law student when the double vision started.  ...
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Dan’s Story

About 16 years ago when my daughter was 7 months old, I turned around to watch her crawling, and noticed I had double vision. ...
Shan's story

Shan’s Story

Every journey with MS is unique. That, combined with how every life is unique, makes it almost impossible for any one person to relate ...