MOU Signing Ceremony
MOU Signing Ceremony between @SMSPPakistan and @amcrehab Like many other challenges, one of the challenges faced by SMSPP was the arrangement of an electronic wheelchair for an MS patient. The patient had personally requested the society to arrange an electric wheelchair for him at the seminar and patient meetup held at Hotel Sunfort Liberty Market Lahore on Sunday 28 April 2019. Ever since its incorporation and Society registration, SMSPP has worked towards one goal, which is to support MS patients….
MS Patient Rehana from Bahawalpur
Multiple Sclerosis is a long-term chronic illness that has unpredictable symptoms. It attacks in unforeseeable ways and can render one immobile. This is the condition of MS patient Rehana from Bahawalpur, who was diagnosed in 1998 at the delicate age of just 18 years. She suffered symptoms like fatigue, leg pain, and headaches. At the time, Rehana was a student of FSC and attached these symptoms with her student life routine. However, later on, she started suffering from numbness in…
MS Patient Aqeel from Sheikhupura
Society for Multiple Sclerosis Patients in Pakistan began its journey in 2011 and became a registered charity in March 2014. Since then, we have been working on our goal to help MS patients live a better life with MS. More than 6,000 patients in Pakistan are living with this disabling disease and many of them have been struggling on their own with little support from their families. One of these patients is Muhammad Aqeel from Sheikhupura who was diagnosed with…
MS Warrior Hasnain Khan
Multiple Sclerosis is a long-term chronic condition, which affects the brain and spinal cord. It disrupts brain coordination with the body, which can result in problems with vision, movement, and balance. Despite the obstacles, MS patients fight against the disease hard and try to live life to the fullest. One such patient was 25-year-old Hasnain Khan, a young aspirant from Karachi. He was a patient of Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis (PPMS), which means the onset of the disease was progressive…
Rehana, the MS Warrior from Bahawalpur
Meet Rehana, the MS warrior from Bahawalpur, Pakistan. She was diagnosed with MS (Multiple Sclerosis) in 1999 when she was only 18 years old. She has been living with the disease for over 17 years now. Due to lack of awareness, lack of proper treatment, and lack of proper health care facilities, Rehana lost vision in her left eye completely. With time, she lost power in her limbs and is wheelchair bound now. Rehana is confined due to her disability…
Rehana’s MS Story
34 years old Rehana from Bahawalpur is one of the oldest patients the Society for Multiple Sclerosis Patients in Pakistan has been working with. We will be sharing stories of some of our patients (with their permission of course) with our readers and donors to give an idea of the kind of patients our Society is working with. Read on for Rehana’s story: Click here to find out how Rehana got in touch with our Society Rehana was a young…
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