At hopeful time, hundreds brave chilly Sunday to walk for MS

Andrea Shoup was 12 when she began getting symptoms of what would turn out to be multiple sclerosis.
It would take years before she got a diagnosis, though. Shoup, who had to use a walker to get around her high school, was repeatedly told that children don’t get MS.
Twenty years later, things have changed when it comes to understanding, diagnosing and, especially treating, MS.
“It is so hopeful and positive right now,” said Shoup, now 33, and a special-education teacher.
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