Oklahoma News Report
Gehr Family shares their FA journey, how they raise awareness of Friedreich’s ataxia, and the upcoming Cure FA Soirée with local media outlets
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Jun 3 2025
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Oklahoma teenager uses love of music to find a cure for rare neurological disease
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Edmond Outlook
From Diagnosis to Determination
“At 15, Michael Gehr received a life-changing diagnosis: Friedreich’s Ataxia (FA). The rare, degenerative genetic disease affects coordination, balance, and heart health. But instead of retreating from the world, Michael stepped into the spotlight—with resilience, wisdom, and a powerful desire to make a difference…”