Author Mindy Uhrlaub turns her ALS journey into advocacy and a new memoir | ChicagoNOW

What would you do if you found out you were a carrier for a debilitating disease like ALS? Author Mindy Uhrlaub discovered that about herself and decided to become an advocate for people suffering from the disease. She shares her story in her new book, Last Nerve: A Memoir of Illness and the Endurance of Family, and she's here to talk more about it.