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Finding your beauty despite diagnosis

You might know #MSbeautiful as a group on Facebook, but for myself, it started in conversations with the photographer, Al Murin. At the time, I couldn't even walk, but Al was determined to, "make me a model again." Which is funny, because I really haven't modeled since I was a Freshman, and have not even acted in years, due to my MS diagnosis. At this time, I couldn't even walk...but Al wanted to...make me a model again?! But, you know what? That lit a fire under my bottom to keep on with my physical therapy and to keep striving to be the best I COULD BE. I started groups on Facebook, I started working with the ASBISG and I started doing shows on Brain Injury Radio. Meanwhile, Al and I kept talking and forming concepts about what we could do for my photo shoot. Al Murin states on his website Creative Visuals: " #MSbeautiful is a group on Facebook created by my friend Lisa Dryer to give women diagnosed with MS a place to support each other, discuss their MS...