Write An Essay On Multiple Sclerosis

A heart break struck my family hard almost three years ago. My brother, Alex, was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. His own body was fighting him and there was no cure. The doctors gave him two more years of mobility before he would more than likely be bound to crutches or even a wheelchair. When the doctors told him that he should quit the high intensity exercise that has become a part of his personality; Alex stood up and told them no. They advised him that there was a larger chance that working out would accelerate the disease than there was a chance that it would help him but that there was a possibility that it could strengthen his body. This news hit hard but even with the impending mobility loss, my brother returned to the crossfit gym where he worked the next day and got a new personal record for his deadlift. He wasn’t going to let anyone tell him that he couldn’t do something.
My brother has always been the kind of person that refused to be told what he can and cannot do. After he was told that he has a disease that will trap him in a wheelchair, he
We have high hope that he will come out of this as good as new and that’s all because of his perseverance and his refusal to accept the cards dealt to him. We always knew that he had a strong character but we didn’t realize just how strong he really was. It was predicted that he would be in a wheelchair two years after his diagnosis. We are going into the third year and he is still going strong. He walks with a slight limp and stairs have become his worst enemy but he is still walking. Alex is the reason that I go to the gym everyday and eat healthy. I want to be able to tell the people that they are wrong when they tell me that there is something that I can’t do. There is nothing in this world that can’t be overcome if you have the willpower and the support system behind