Sophia’s Story: A Caregiver’s Journey
Like birthdays and anniversaries, November 12, 2017 will forever be a date etched in my memory. My daughter, Sophia had a fever and fell asleep on my husband. It was…
MOG Squad Highlights
Entering the World of MOGAD
Jenny Khazen November 2014: An incorrect diagnosis sparks the beginning of a nightmare “Your peripheral vision is black, you have intolerable eye pain, a prolonged headache, an earache and you’re…
Timing is of the Essence: A Mayo Diagnosis
My name is Andrea Mitchell and this is my MOG story. I am hoping to help other people going through this condition understand the importance of getting immediate treatment when…
A Story of ADEM and a New Illness: MOG Antibody-Associated Disease
At 5 years old, my daughter Isabel was a beautiful, bubbly girl with no health problems. I took her to the Father-Daughter Dance and she became ill 2 days later. …
The MOG Project
In the Fall of 2013, my first year of college was finally beginning. I was loving life, embarking on new experiences, and finding my passions. I had always been a…
Early Signs of a Rare Disease
Now that I have been diagnosed with Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody Disease, or MOG-AD, I have met others who are afflicted and have listened to their stories. They all start…