Katie’s Story of Walking Again
I’m not sure how long I’ve had MOG. After college, I battled headaches, nausea, and fatigue. I always attributed these symptoms to something else: eye strain from staring at a…
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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…
Breaking Through The Darkness
My name is Andrea, and I was officially diagnosed with MOG antibody disease (MOGAD) in 2013. At that time, there was not much known about the disease. The first two…
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…