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Donna Fern Edwards (born June 28, 1958) is an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for Maryland's 4th congressional district from 2008 to 2017. The district included most of Prince George's County, as well as part of Anne Arundel County. She is a member of the Democratic Party.
Edwards reveals she has Multiple Sclerosis and needs expensive medication to halt the progression of the disease. She urges Congress to protect her and other Americans with preexisting conditions from losing coverage or facing high costs.
Yes, the American politician has stated that she has been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (M.S.) since 2016. It is a condition that can affect the brain and spinal cord, causing a wide range of potential symptoms, including problems with vision and arm or leg movement, sensation or balance.
A former House Democrat is revealing her battle with multiple sclerosis in an op-ed pleading for lawmakers to maintain healthcare coverage for people with pre-existing conditions. Former Rep....
In 2016, just as she was wrapping up her final months in Congress after her run for the U.S. Senate, Donna was diagnosed with MS. This was a wake-up call about the challenges that many face and the importance of having access to quality, affordable healthcare.
Former Rep. Donna Edwards (D-Md.) argued in the letter, published Friday evening in The Washington Post, that the Republican attempts to repeal the landmark law endanger her personally given both her medical condition and the economically precarious position in which she finds herself.
Former Rep. Donna Edwards already wasn’t feeling well when she fell off a bike last year. The slip prompted medical tests, which resulted in a multiple sclerosis diagnosis.
