Multiple System Atrophy (MSA) is a lesser known, rare neurodegenerative disorder that results in the slow deterioration of various neurological systems leading to the accumulation of difficulties in a range of neurological functions.

So how does MSA arise? how does it progress? why don't we hear about it much today? This week, we'll explore these questions and the complex nature of MSA.

Also, here's a link to the story we mention for those who are curious: https://www.rareconnect.org/en/community/multiple-system-atrophy/article/msa-jiepie-s-story

Also, artwork this week from "Salt and Moon:" https://sandsaltmoon.wordpress.com/2015/09/28/guest-doodlewasherafter-charlies-site-my-dad/