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Fighting MSA: The Story Behind the Story
I never set out to write a book about my illness. I set out to write a book about living — even when life gives you something you can’t control.
When I was diagnosed with Multiple System Atrophy (MSA), I didn’t know what the road ahead would look like. The doctors couldn’t tell me how fast things would change, only that they would. Imagine Parkinson’s disease and ALS rolled into one — that’s MSA. I Read more of this blog post »
When I was diagnosed with Multiple System Atrophy (MSA), I didn’t know what the road ahead would look like. The doctors couldn’t tell me how fast things would change, only that they would. Imagine Parkinson’s disease and ALS rolled into one — that’s MSA. I Read more of this blog post »
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“You don’t really know how strong you are until you’ve been stripped of everything that once made you feel strong—and somehow, you still find a reason to get up.”
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“Purpose isn’t about what you can do for yourself—it’s about what stays behind when you’re gone, and who still feels your heartbeat in the things you’ve built.”
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“Courage is knowing you'll loose the battle and fighting anyways.”
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“Everyone is fighting a battle you know nothing about. Be kind Always”
― Fighting MSA: Austin Crawford's Story
― Fighting MSA: Austin Crawford's Story
“You don’t really know how strong you are until you’ve been stripped of everything that once made you feel strong—and somehow, you still find a reason to get up.”
― Fighting MSA: Austin Crawford's Story
― Fighting MSA: Austin Crawford's Story
“Purpose isn’t about what you can do for yourself—it’s about what stays behind when you’re gone, and who still feels your heartbeat in the things you’ve built.”
― Fighting MSA: Austin Crawford's Story
― Fighting MSA: Austin Crawford's Story
“Even when my body fails me, I’ve learned that hope has muscle memory—it keeps standing, even when I can’t.”
― Fighting MSA: Austin Crawford's Story
― Fighting MSA: Austin Crawford's Story
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