Episode 21: Brooke Eby - Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Brooke was 29 when she had the first symptoms of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, commonly known as ALS. She talks about how the confirmation of her diagnosis impacted her mentally, and how she finally decided to embrace her condition and become a patient advocate. Brooke's condition does not progress as fast as it typically does, although she is fully aware that it keeps progressing. She has a positive attitude, raising awareness and advocating for people living with ALS.

The song Brooke chose is Kokomo by The Beach Boys.