What has been the biggest obstacle you have overcome with SMA?What was your greatest challenge, and how did you get through it?...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesCopingAwareness
FeaturedWhat type of advocacy are you currently involved in or hoping to be?We would love to hear and learn more about your advocacy efforts or goals. - Fundraising - Policy change - Research support - Community outreach - Other How did you...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesAwareness
Will you take our In America survey and help others understand the true impact of SMA?The In America survey is now closed. To better understand the patient experience and realities of SMA, we are fielding our SMA In America survey. By taking this anonymous survey...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesAwareness
Finding Kindness Do you find that others are easily willing to help you after they notice that you're in a wheelchair? If you've experienced the opposite, how have you handled situations where...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesAwareness
Accessibility EtiquetteWhat guidelines need to be written in an “accessibility etiquette” guide? What drives you crazy about the way people interact with you as someone with a disability? How do you...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesAwarenessFriends & FamilyMyths & Misconceptions
Awareness Month 2023 Spotlight: Your SMA Story What brings you to our community? Do you identify has a caregiver, patient, or health care provider? Use this forum space to connect with others. Join the conversation!...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesAwareness
Body ImageWhat concerns do you have about your body image or perception? Is your perception accurate or do you have an image of yourself from a younger time? How does disability...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesAwareness
Will you take our 2023 In America survey and help others understand the true impact of SMA?To better understand the patient experience and realities of SMA, we are fielding our 2023 SMA In America survey. By taking this anonymous survey, you can help everyone better understand...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesAwareness
Is this SMA?Besides having severe multilevel spinal stenosis, my MRI says There is a left paraspinal muscular atrophy. Multilevel degenerative changes with multilevel disc desiccation is seen. Is this SMA? Thanks! Alan...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesAwareness
SMA Awareness Month Discussion Board: What do you wish others knew about SMA?If there was one thing you could tell the world about SMA, what would it be?...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesAwarenessMyths & Misconceptions