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Jessica Morris shares how she confronts life with an incredibly rare genetic form of ALS that runs in her family. She advises others not to allow their diagnosis to define them and instead live the life that they have to the fullest.

When Sangeeta Kalsi broke her foot and ended up in a wheelchair, she learned a valuable lesson about asking for help.

Being the parent of a disabled child can be difficult, especially when it feels like there's no support. After Instagram deleted a photo of a child with a rare disability, his mother — and thousands of supporters — fought back to make things right.