One woman's path from rare disease diagnosis to the Boston Marathon
CNBC Television·2026-04-20 18:08

I was diagnosed with neuromiitis optica which is often referred to as NMO or NOSD. It attacks along the central nervous system which is the brain and the spinal cord and often the optic nerve. It is an invisible disease.So you know people see me and they don't see the disease. They don't see the nerve pain. They don't see the lesions that are still along my spinal cord.here at Encompass. That's where I started just getting in the mindset of running again to be someone who goes from healthy, you know, in 201 ...

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