I believe that the smallest changes can often yield the most impactful results. Someday when you reflect on your life’s…
Articles by Alyssa Silva
Last summer, I wrote about how having SMA is apparently an open invitation for people to stare at me.
Heavy goggles cling tightly to my eyes as I try to keep my balance on my mother’s lap. Even though…
Do you ever have moments when a wave of gratitude hits you in the last place you’d expect? They are…
Driving home from Boston one evening, I witnessed the sky paint a vibrant sunset as we cruised down the highway.
A good way for me to gauge whether or not I’m due for another Spinraza (nusinersen) treatment isn’t by looking…
I recently asked my brother, Adam, what his earliest memories of SMA are. At the time of…
Do you ever hop on social media and come across a post you feel was written for you,…
If it’s all right with you, I’m going to use this week’s column to vent about something that…
According to the calendar and the extra hours of sunlight we’ve been getting a feel for, a new…