Extensive testing then revealed that it was actually MS and not Lyme.
“And that’s what I did.
It was the hardest journey I’d ever put myself on.

I struggled silently and ‘covered’ it up all the time.”
“Living with MS, I can’t do everything with my boys all the time.
Sigler found herself in a state of disarray in the aftermath, which lasted a while.

“But what I learned from India was I had an inability to escape it.
I had to sit in it.
I would scream in pillows, I would cry to girlfriends …

I reached out, I sat by myself, I got a therapist.
“Beau has what we believe to be, ADEM.
To say this has been hard, is an understatement, and I’ve never felt more broken.”

ADEM stands for acute disseminated encephalomyelitis, an extremely rare neurological disorder that be contracted after a simple virus.

