14: Ashley Tells Us What It’s Like To Love Someone Who’s Trapped In Locked-In Syndrome

Ashley tells us about her high school sweetheart, Travis, whose life was turned upside down when he became locked in. He is still currently fighting to survive, fluctuating through different states of consciousness while facing the medical complexity of locked-in syndrome. Ashley opens up about the challenges of navigating hospital care, the emotional weight of raising their young daughter during this fight, and the heartbreak of watching her first love endure such a rare condition.



This episode is raw, emotional, and deeply human—a story of love, resilience, and advocacy!

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