Meet Ashley: a vivacious, upbeat 33-year-old military wife and mother who enjoys volunteer work, spending time with family and friends, and sharing her positive outlook. Ashley talks about challenges getting diagnosed; the importance of self-advocacy; and the strength, hope, and faith that define her journey.

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