In the prime of his life and promising career as an actor, personal trainer and martial artist; Lincoln J. Russell learned that he was about to face a physical challenge unlike any he had encountered before. Today, this multi-diciplined artist is fighting an uphill battle for mobility and physical independence.

Lincoln was diagnosed with a rare neurological disorder called Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP). The effects of CIDP on the body is devastating.

CIDP strips the cells of their protective Myelin sheath, which results in extreme pain, loss of nerve sensation and finally loss of physical independence. Lincoln is fiercely committed to regaining his Physical mobility and independence and although the recovery process is difficult, with rehabilitation it will happen. Lincoln continues to break down physical barriers with his hard work and perseverance, resulting in a string of rehabilitative successes and accomplishments that combine to push him further.

THE LINCOLN RISING CHARITY EVENT AFTER PARTY

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MUSIC BY: SURPRISE GUEST DEEJAYS

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