I am Mark Berardi

living with ALS

New Jersey

What motivates me to fight is the hope that something we do today will change the course of this soul-crushing disease for future people with ALS.

I AM ALS is an organization dedicated to ending a disease that does not discriminate, and can strike anyone, at any time, any place. While it may be too late for me, what motivates me to fight is the hope that something we do today will change the course of this soul-crushing disease for future people with ALS.

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