Meet Bridget Cara Smith: A Survivor
Bridget, a poet and a resilient young teen with syringomyelia, never knows what tomorrow may bring.
At the Age of Thirteen
An inspiration to others, Jessica Fallon Guyton lives by the quote,
"Don't cry because it's over; smile because it happened."
Meet Sarah in Paradise: Committed to Making a Difference
Sarah's reward comes from making a difference in the lives of those around her.
Meet Kara Ketchesin: A Heart of Gold and a Will of Steel
Looking at the glass half-full instead of half-empty, this
12-year-old's strength comes from her faith in God and her refusal to
give up hope.
Meet Jessica McDermott: Courage in the Face of Adversity
A teenager's inspirational story, Jessica McDermott lives life to the fullest.
Meet Blanche Luckraft: Grateful Acceptance
Blanche Luckraft has mastered the fine line between giving in and acceptance of the lot we're given in life.
How did ASAP begin?
Read about Barbara White, the co-founder of ASAP.
Chris Duncan
A motivating story, Chris Duncan set goals for higher achievement and success.
Trenton's Story has a Happy Ending!
Trenton
was diagnosed at the age of three with symptoms that came on sudden and
severe. After three surgeries he is fully recovered. Read this
fascinating story!
She's a Winner!
This is one inspirational story you won't want to miss!
Syringomyelia Caused By An Intramedullary Tumor - Ependymoma
This story clearly illustrates the need for awareness of the signs and
symptoms of Syringomyelia. Precious years were lost while Fred's health
deteriorated before his condition was finally diagnosed.
Syringomyelia in Remission?!
Meet Staci, 9 years post-op. Her story will fill you with hope!
A New Day - A New Challenge
Sheryl was misdiagnosed for years but she determined to make the best
of things. She shares how she has dealt with her disabilities and
losses.
A Post-Traumatic SM Story
Five years after a tragic accident left Mike paralyzed he faced another challenge: Syringomyelia.
The Man With a Thousand Questions
One of ASAP's original members. Ely Kohan felt the agony of defeat as
he searched for medical acknowledgement; that is, until he discovered
ASAP, the thrill of victory!
Meet Fannie Pirotta: Her Smile is Contagious
Another one of ASAP's original members, Fannie Pirotta makes it through each day with a smile on her face.
Living Life Fully... One Day at a Time
From a small town in Minnesota, Bonnie Rae Isaacson keeps upbeat against all odds.
Maynard Guss Gives A Stamp of Approval For ASAP
Keeping busy is the key. Maynard Guss uses his stamp-collecting
knowledge to raise funds for ASAP, a win-win situation for all! |