Nichole Taylor, MD, is preparing to walk 500 miles from France to Spain to raise money and awareness for multiple sclerosis, Fox 8 reports.
Here's what you should know.
1. Dr. Taylor was diagnosed with MS in 2010. She woke up one day and the left side of her body was "very heavy … and difficult to move around." She was diagnosed with relapsing and remitting MS soon thereafter.
2. She found a medication that managed to suppress her symptoms.
3. Dr. Taylor is going to travel the Camino de Santiago trail in May 2019. People traveling the trail place stones, representing a burden they carry at Cruz de Ferro in León, Spain.
4. She and her daughters paint stones and leave them at places the visit. Each stone has a link to her MS awareness Facebook Group, Finish MS. She will also leave a stone at Cruz de Ferro.
https://www.facebook.com/FinishMS/