Name: Cassandra Age: 7 State: OR Cassandra was born with her spinal column exposed, through a condition called myelomeningocele, which is a form of spina bifida. Spina bifida is condition that causes significant problems including paralysis and a compromised immune system, which can lead to other life-threatening illnesses. Because of this condition, Cassandra is unable [...]
Name: Corbin Age: 18 State: LA Corbin is a quiet and cool teen who loves chemistry, biology, and saltwater fish. He enjoys baseball, especially the Houston Astros, and playing video games on his Nintendo Wii and Xbox 360. Corbin also likes eclectic music and scary movies. He is described by his family as being intelligent [...]
Name: Harold Age: 18 State: PA Harold is a sociable teen with a great sense of humor. He loves rock music, Johnny Depp, “Family Guy”, and the Culinary Arts. Harold really enjoys hanging out with his friends and playing video games on his Playstation 2 and PSP. Harold was diagnosed with Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia (APML) [...]
Name: Chris Age: 18 State: NJ Chris is an artistically-inclined teen who is a fantastic artist and animator. He loves creating all sorts of art and is particularly interested in his animation class. He loves watching WWE wrestling and always cheers for his favorite Superstar, John Cena. Chris also enjoys watching baseball and football; his [...]
Name: Nikolai Age: 7 State: OH Nikolai was born 14 weeks early and, after one month, was diagnosed with necrotizing enterocolitis. This disease resulted in the loss of 2/3 of Nikolai’s small intestine, which lead to short bowel syndrome and severe malnourishment issues. The secondary forms of nutrition that Nikolai needed for supplement, in time, [...]
Name: Dylan Age: 15 State: MI When he was four months old, Dylan was diagnosed with having a condition called cystic fibrosis. This illness causes thick mucus to build up and clog the lungs, which can lead to life-threatening lung infections. Dylan must endure daily treatments with a percussion vest to break up the mucus [...]
Name: Garret Age: 15 State: ID Garrett was diagnosed with having a condition called common variable immunodeficiency (CVID) at the age of two. This is a genetic condition that causes the body to produce an insufficient number of antibodies to fight off illnesses, leaving the person extremely susceptible to illnesses of all sorts. This causes [...]
Name: Joey Age: 18 State: NJ In 2008, Joey’s personality began to change, he started experiencing slurred speech and having severe headaches. A CT scan showed his doctor that there was a tumor in his brain and he was taken to surgery to relieve some of the pressure the tumor was placing on his brain. [...]
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