ALS has no known cure. There are a few treatments available to slow the progression of the illness, but there is no way to reverse the damage to motor neurons. Even with medications to slow the illness, my mother lived for two years after being diagnosed. Every donation matters.

In the early pages of the book, Becca writes that she hopes that this will be a book that gets passed around as people consider and have abortions. Given how common abortion is, it seems like a book that everyone should have on their bookshelf. I really can't recommend it enough.