- Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia
- Interviews
Leigh's interview
How did all start?
Mom was concerned I was walking different
Do you already have a diagnosis? How long did it take you to get it?
18 years i
For what medical specialties have you been treated? What has been the most useful specialty for your?
Had no helpful treatment
What has been the most useful thing for you so far?
Nothing
What have been your biggest difficulties?
Walking
How has your social and family environment reacted? Have your social or family relationships changed?
I'm treated like I'm normal
What things have you stopped doing?
Everything
What do you think about the future?
Nothing I take each day as it comes
So far, which years have been the best years in your life? What have you done during them?
The years since the birth if my babies
What would you like to do if you didn’t have your condition?
Everything possible
If you had to describe your life in a sentence, what would it be?
Hard work
Finally, what advice would you give to a person in a similar situation?
Take each day as it comes