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Living with IH

I was diagnosed with IIH on August 31, 2016.  My vision quickly deteriorated and I had a VP shunt installed on November 9, 2016.  Since that… Continue reading Living with IH

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4Q Deletion

As a baby I was always sick and not able to do things others where able to. After a few years of looking into things… Continue reading 4Q Deletion

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“Nací para ser valiente”

Llegué al mundo el 29 de mayo de 1996 a las 8:45 a.m. por medio de una cesárea programada con antelación por el médico a… Continue reading “Nací para ser valiente”

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Plus d’errance de diagnostique :)

Epidémiologie La prévalence est estimée entre 1 / 15.000 et 1 / 25.000 sans différence ethnique mais il est nécessairement sous-diagnostiqué. Il touche aussi bien… Continue reading Plus d’errance de diagnostique 🙂

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Moving Mountains – Maverick’s fight with Biliary Atresia

Maverick was born September 14, 2015, with a rare disease call Biliary Atresia. first adn formost i want to give everyone a quick overview of… Continue reading Moving Mountains – Maverick’s fight with Biliary Atresia

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19q Duplication

When we decided to have our second child we went thought all the standard test, ultrasounds, and doctor appointments. It was a normal pregnancy and… Continue reading 19q Duplication

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19q Duplication

When we decided to have our second child we went thought all the standard test, ultrasounds, and doctor appointments. It was a normal pregnancy and… Continue reading 19q Duplication

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Hang in there, we got this!

For six years I noticed my inability to catch my breath worsening, my fingers changing colors, chronic reflux and problems swallowing. I saw specialists for… Continue reading Hang in there, we got this!

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Me and Gata2

My name is Becky and in 2015 I was told that I needed a stem cell transplant for a rare genetic mutation called GATA 2… Continue reading Me and Gata2

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