Abbott, now 38, was diagnosed as a child with a type of cerebral palsy called spastic diplegia. Her symptoms seemed to perfectly fit the diagnosis, so no one questioned it. A simple pill a day could banish Abbott’s symptoms.
Twins wrongly diagnosed with cerebral palsy After initially being told their children have cerebral palsy, the parents of twins look for other causes of their children’s health problems. If you cannot view this, go to See more at: http://dystonia.thebeerys.com/Video/TabId/89/VideoId/24/Noah-And-Alexiss-Story-Reach-Othersthe-Today-Show.aspx#sthash.X5c3ub2f.dpuf
A heartwarming story about a 16 year-old San Diegan girl born and living with a mystery illness. U-T photojournalist James Gregg sits down and talks with Taylor Baldwin about his experience with Lilly Grossman and her family.
Dr. Jimmy Lin of Rare Genomics Institute invites his audience on a compelling and emotional journey into the lives of children living with rare diseases. He paints a picture of hope through technology while leveraging crowdfunding models to help families on the road to discovering life-saving therapies for rare diseases. […]
Retta Beery's twins, Noah and Alexis, were born with a neurologic disorder. Through research and advocacy, Retta discovered that her twins were misdiagnosed …
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