How does someone deal with a diagnosis of multiple sclerosis (MS), a potentially disabling disease that attacks nerves in the brain and spinal cord? For May Ling Kopecky, who was diagnosed with MS at Mayo Clinic as a teen, making art and music helps her share what it’s like to live with a chronic disease. “When I’m playing music, I feel like I’m able to just let myself express these things without really thinking too…
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