Saving each other: a mystery illness, a search for a cure: a mother-daughter love story

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On the surface, Victoria Jackson is the American Dream personified: from a troubled childhood and unfinished high school education, she overcame immeasurable odds to create a cosmetics empire valued at more than half a billion dollars. Married to Bill Guthy-self-made principal of infomercial marketing giant Guthy-Renker-Victoria's most treasured role is mother to three beautiful, beloved children, Evan, Ali, and Jackson. Suddenly, Victoria's dream life is broken as she begins to battle a mother's greatest fear. In 2008, her daughter, Ali, began experiencing unusual symp.;A Note from the Authors; Prologue: Where It Begins; PART I; 1. The Eyeball Headache; 2. Stuck in the Snow Globe; 3. Leaving Paradise; PART II; 4. From Mascara to Medicine; 5. Flying Blind; 6. The Meaning of Fire; 7. Defying Gravity; Epilogue: Changing the Narrative; Acknowledgments; Resources; Afterword; NMO Defined. A Note from the Authors Prologue: Where It Begins PART I 1. The Eyeball Headache 2. Stuck in the Snow Globe 3. Leaving Paradise PART II 4. From Mascara to Medicine 5. Flying Blind 6. The Meaning of Fire 7. Defying Gravity Epilogue: Changing the Narrative Acknowledgments Resources Afterword NMO Defined.