Courage/Inspiration
My condition worsened until the beginning of August 2019. My legs were completely swollen; my ankles had become non-existent because they were so swollen. I started…
Knowing where to go for information when diagnosed with Amyloidosis is key. This is a difficult disease from a diagnosis standpoint, and getting it right is…
Two days before he was scheduled to die, John Shields roused in his hospice bed with an unusual idea. He wanted to organize an Irish wake for himself. It would be…
When Ricardo rides his stationary bike he leaves the memory of heart failure further and further behind. After he was diagnosed with amyloidosis, specialists at…
Just informing everyone that on September 1, 2017, I was diagnosed with a rare blood disease called Al Amyloidosis. I call it "Amy" for short. May this year I had…
I live in Los Angeles in California but, as a performer, have had the good fortune to travel and work internationally for the past 50 or so years.
My amyloidosis…
