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Month: August 2025

Christina Rakshys

Hereditary Ataxia and Genetic Testing: A Family Affair Original Member Story Published in Generations – Spring 2009 When I was given the diagnosis of “Spinocerebellar Ataxia, type unknown” in 2005 Read More…


Xtreme Hike

Xtreme Hike 2025: Grand Canyon South Rim 21 hikers. 1 Grand Canyon. 1 mission: A world without Ataxia. MEET THE HIKERS FULL PARTICIPANT LIST FOLLOW THE JOURNEY DONATE This October, Read More…


Mika

I am Spanish, I am 30 years old and I am a carrier of SCA3 ataxia. My grandmother and my aunt died due to the disease and my mother uses Read More…



Karen W

As a child, in the 1969’s-1970’s, I can remember my paternal grandfather walking with a wide, somewhat unbalanced gait. He was born in 1896 in rural Michigan, and never diagnosed Read More…


Robin C. Lee

Milian’s Journey with Ataxia – Searching for Answers, Hope, and Guidance My wife, Milian, has always been the picture of health—an active yoga practitioner and a strong advocate of mindful Read More…


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