Archive for Patient Stories
March 1, 2024
An avid house painter and active guy, Dean found himself getting tired and projects taking longer than usual. He took notice when he started to feel numbness in his leg and arm that wouldn’t go away and actually had fallen on a job. His doctor ran tests and then he was referred to a neurologist, who diagnosed him with Multiple Sclerosis (MS).
May 16, 2024
Stephen was diagnosed with Lupus in 2008. He now receives Benlysta infusions and states “Knowing his Lupus is under control puts him at ease…due in part to the Sage staff friendliness.
June 25, 2024
Michelle, a trainer for an insurance company, was on her feet all day and in a different city each week but she always made it a priority to work out. She remembers she started to feel more fatigued and had aches and pains that wouldn’t go away. She decided to get it checked out. She was diagnosed with Lupus.
August 19, 2024
In late 2016 – early 2017, Kenny woke up experiencing sudden vision loss, as well as difficulty walking….He was soon diagnosed with a Demyelinating disease of the Central Nervous System and started on Gamunex…
August 06, 2024
Tom is on his second course of Tepezza treatments and is happy he found Sage Infusion. Sage Infusion handled all the administrative and financial complexities by working with his insurance and the Amgen rare disease patient assistance program to ensure he did not have to pay anything out-of-pocket for his treatment.
January 02, 2025
Despite trying multiple steroids and medications daily, she often found herself struggling for breath, her daily life severely impacted. Everything changed when Joan started treatment with Tezspire in June of 2024.
February 26, 2025
Meet Sharon, a vibrant and inspiring woman who’s about to celebrate her 71st birthday. Sharon’s journey with Sage Infusion started almost two years ago when her neurologist referred her for treatment for Alzheimer’s disease.
April 22, 2025
In 2023, Karol journey took a turn for the worse. She had always thrived in the classroom, she began struggling with online teaching during COVID—something that was out of character for her. Her husband, Mike, noticed the shift, and they sought answers. A neuropsych evaluation and a series of tests including a PET scan and lumbar puncture, confirmed the diagnosis: Alzheimer’s.
April 28, 2025
It started subtly—small losses of control in daily movements, muscle spasms, and an unrelenting internal pain. What seemed like isolated incidents soon escalated, leading Willie to seek answers at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. After extensive tests, doctors determined he had an increased startle reaction, along with the stiffness, involuntary muscle movements, and vocal tics that defined Stiff-Man Syndrome (SMS).