Last weekend my brother Marty completed his second Bike MS Sam’s Club: Round-Up ride. The ride is a 2 day fundraising cycling event; a 163 mile journey from Frisco to Texas Motor Speedway and on to a big finish party in Ft. Worth’s Sundance Square. This year Marty raised over $3,000 for MS.
10 Facts about MS
- Multiple sclerosis is a chronic, unpredictable disease of the central nervous system.
- More than 2.3 million people are affected by MS worldwide.
- Most people are diagnosed between the ages of 20 and 50.
- Women are much more likely to develop MS than men.
- There is no evidence MS is directly inherited.
- It is challenging to diagnose MS.
- No two people have exactly the same symptoms.
- MS symptoms can be invisible.
- The majority of people with MS do not become severely disabled.
- MS has no cure.
Learn more at BikeMS.org.
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