A little background
My name is Kenny Kopulos. On September 8th 2017 I was officially diagnosed with Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis. I have played ice hockey since I was 4 years old, so, for almost 32 years. Prior to the day I was diagnosed, I noticed that when I was playing hockey I would get spasms in my leg and I would fall a lot. The guys on my team would react to my constant falling by telling me to quit screwing around. I just didn't know what was going on at that point. At work I noticed that I would get fatigued from doing even simple jobs. After 6 months of confusion and falling down, I finally went to a neurologist to figure out what was going on. The doctor told me she was 99% sure that I didn't have MS. First she thought it might be a pinched nerve or something else of little consequence in the long run. After ruling out the possibility of many, many other diseases, the doctor finally did do a lumbar puncture and an MRI, and gave me the diagnosis. Initially, I was put on a dr...