My husband and I have been on a long journey to become parents. After three IVFs we are now expecting twin boys. Even this is not coming without complications. Please join us as we struggle and pray to bring our boys into the world healthy.
I'm a mother of two who recently lost our first child, Charlotte, to a rare chromosomal issue that resulted in various health issues and complications. She was 3 years and eight months old. With her we dealt with developmental issues as well as heart, lung, kidney, and feeding issues. She used oxygen and a feeding tube for most of her life.
Ella, my second child, is not affected by this disease...
HI..MY NAME IS CATHY..IM 36 YR.OLD..IM PUERTO RICAN..IM A PISCES..I LOVE PITBULLS..I HAVE 2 BOYS WHO ARE 3&4 YR.OLD..IM 4 MONTHS PREGNANT..I HAVE BIPOLAR DISORDER,I DONT KNOW WHAT TYPE I AM..MY RELATIONSHIP STATUS IS COMPLICATED BECAUSE MY UNBORN BABY FATHER DONT KNOW HOW TO HANDLE MY MOOD SWINGS,SO WE ON AND OFF...IM HERE FOR SUPPORT AND FRIENDS..
Sara has always been a food enthusiast and athlete. Even as a child, she used to tell her mother to pack healthier lunches so that she could have energy for all her after school activities! She was always aware of the foods the people surrounding her were eating. She sure would voice her opinion if she didn’t agree with the food they chose to eat.
Sara herself suffered through...
Ava~Hope for Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
I am passionate about teaching parents how to advocate for their child's health. My third daughter Ava was born with Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. CDH is when (inside of the womb) the diaphragm does not form properly. The abdominal organs move up into the chest cavity, compromising the heart and lungs. Half of all babies born with this birth...
Hello I am a parent of a teenager with type 1 diabetes and compensated cirrhosis of the liver. My only objective here is to find usefull information to help my son grow up with the least complications possible. I have done tons of research on topics that we have crossed with his diagnosis. I just want to be sure that we do everything right to eliminate complications which might come from...
I'm the father of Caden Gabriel Osborne (pictured). Caden born with 22q11.2 on 11/2/04 has endured numerous complications associated with a 22q11.2 chromosome deletion. His primary diagnosis is also called VCFS (Velo-Cardio-Facial Syndrome) or DiGeorge Syndrome. Caden's complications have included multiple heart defects, scoliosis, feeding difficulties, hypocalcemia, immune deficiencies, and...
