Mental Health & Myositis Awareness Month’s meet, Jerry shares his story

Home Mental Health & Myositis Awareness Month’s meet, Jerry shares his story

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Jerry Williams, the Founder and President of MSU, was diagnosed with Polymyositis in 2003 at the age of 27. Since his diagnosis, Jerry has made it his mission to help others living with the rare disease, Myositis. To this effort, Jerry is involved in many different aspects such as education, writing, helping support and answer questions from patients and caregivers, social networking and website development, and much more. (NOTE: Some things are posted under Jerry Williams but he is not the true author. This is because he manages the website.)

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4 Comments
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    Jerry Williams 6 years ago

    Hi Amy, Yes, we have a support community for those with your same diagnosis. Visit https://myositis.inspire.com. Thank you!

  2. Amy 6 years ago

    I am looking for information and to find and network with people with SAAM (statin-associated autoimmune myositis). Also called immune mediated myositis.
    I know this is pretty rare but there must be some group of people with this!
    Thank you.
    Amy

  3. Myositis Support 9 years ago

    Yes! Did you need some assistance?

  4. christy britt 9 years ago

    Is anyone out there?

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