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Family is everything

My husband, Mark and I have been together for 34 years! We grew up a mile from each other and met in high school.  We… Continue reading Family is everything

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The pain is real

i have had pain for years.i had 2 back surgeries and now the pain goes threw my whole body.it started 20 yrs ago.if i sat… Continue reading The pain is real

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My EF Story

I always thought I was pretty healthy. I ate well for the most part, felt great, and doctor’s appointments always well. I never would have… Continue reading My EF Story

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arij sees hope

  HELLO   we discovered that My daughter SHE 3 YEARS 10 MONTH S her vision is very weak. We made glasses but it is not improved,… Continue reading arij sees hope

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GCT and Me

In september of 2017 i attended my football club for a normal training session which ended pretty badly as i landed in a pretty bad… Continue reading GCT and Me

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About me

my name is Abigail and i was diagnosed with chromosome 12 deletion and has learning disabilities. She has Perthes disease in her left hip –… Continue reading About me

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Kari’s fight against Medullary Sponge Kidney

Kari got sick when she was 17.  She was complaining of a lot of pain.  When the Drs ordered CT scans they realized her kidneys… Continue reading Kari’s fight against Medullary Sponge Kidney

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This too shall pass

I began having lower back and leg pain with numbness in 2016. I went to a local ER and the Dr got aggravated with me… Continue reading This too shall pass

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My Little Angel

Hi I’m Raechel , I have a daughter who battles Schizencephaly and Seizures, among my 3 children, my youngest got this rare disease, though it’s… Continue reading My Little Angel

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