MS patients ride again with help from MS Center

August 8, 2016 Swedish Blogger

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Aimee Luzier and Michael Chalupa never thought they’d ride bikes again after they were diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. But the Adventure Program at the MS Center at Swedish knew it was possible. Watch a video and read about their first bike ride in years.

Learn more about programs and events at the MS Center at Swedish. Many classes are free and also open to families. Questions? Call 206-320-2200.

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