

A Diagnosis for Daisy
I used to get these weird feelings of anxiety. While I was working, talking, shopping, driving (of course I’d pull over) but then it...


I'll never have a 'normal' Life
Great Expectations: Maddy’s Story 10:43 minutes On my 19th birthday, I had an appointment with my doctor. I was a freshman in college,...


Meet the IAES Admins ~ Series Introducing Mari Wagner Davis, RN and Nicole Bernard Volc
Mari Davis, RN Hello, my name is Mari Davis. I am a 55-year-old with 30 years of nursing experience. I had never heard of Autoimmune...


Meet the IAES Admins ~ Series
Co-founders Gene Desotell and Tabitha Andrews Orth Each month the IAES Blog will be featuring one of our volunteer Administrators working...


EREN'S STORY ~ A Small and Mighty anti-NMDAr Warrior
As a Mother of 5 children, I was used to juggling schedules filled with homework, school projects and activities, nursing one...


The Little AE Warrior Whose Story of Valor Became Legendary
Just over two years ago we woke up to what we thought was a normal Monday and found ourselves by days end standing in the Texas Children'


“You have to Re-boot your brain” – an Autoimmune Encephalitis patient’s story of Recovery and Rehabi
It was in March 2016 that my husband Jim and I found ourselves waiting in Dr. Andrew McKeon’s office at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester,...