She spent 18 years believing she had MS. Then her diagnosis changed.
DeMonica Amerson was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis at 21. Nearly two decades later, she received devastating news.
DeMonica Amerson was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 2001, a shock as no one in her family had ever had the condition. She never knew about MS before her diagnosis, having just graduated from college. Her worldview shifted when she was told she didn't have MS after all, a devastating revelation after 18 years of living with the diagnosis.
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