Translation Name: Luke Age: 17 State: IL When he was seven, Luke was diagnosed with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a degenerative disorder that affects every muscle in the body. In 2007, Luke fell and broke his tibia, causing him to be mostly bed ridden, although he is dependent on an electric wheelchair for what mobility he [...]
Translation Name: Taylor Age: 15 State: FL Taylor was diagnosed with Hurler’s syndrome when he was just seven months old. Hurler’s syndrome is a rare hereditary and congenital disease and results from the body’s inability to break down long chains of sugar molecules called glycosaminoglycans. Complications from the disease include cardiac abnormalities and organ damage. [...]
Translation Richmond, Calif. – A teenage boy who has Ewings Sarcoma recently had his wish granted for a Best Buy shopping spree. His wish was made possible with the help of national Charity Kids Wish Network. In 2008, Felix developed a cough and noticed some pain in his arm. Upon visiting his doctor, a tumor [...]
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