Name: Matthew Age: 10 State: MA Matthew is a fun-loving 10-year-old who enjoys nothing more than playing soccer or lacrosse in his backyard. He also enjoys building things with LEGOs and learning about science, particularly electricity and geology. Matthew loves to laugh, and his favorite movies are Will Ferrell’s “Elf” and most Adam Sandler movies. [...]
Name: Jessica Age: 18 State: NY Jessica is a bright, outgoing teen who enjoys playing board games and completing puzzles. She likes her math classes and her favorite sport is volleyball. Jessica’s favorite color is purple and she also enjoys watching comedy movies. A week prior to starting college, Jessica found it difficult to breathe. [...]
Name: Hope Age: 15 State: NC Hope has been diagnosed with a disease called spina bifida, a birth defect that occurs when a portion of the spinal column fails to develop and close properly. In Hope’s case, her spina bifida derives from being born a partial, conjoined twin. The condition has caused Hope to undergo [...]
Name: Stephanie Age: 18 State: MD In November of 2010, Stephanie came down with what she thought was a cold. During a visit to the doctor’s, they discovered that she had a mass in her chest and that it was non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, which is a cancer of the lymphoid tissue. Stephanie was immediately started on [...]
Name: Jonathan Age: 18 State: TX In 2009, it was discovered that Jonathan had cancer, just like his father and his two brothers. And, even though some was removed, the cancer spread. From the start of summer all the way until October, Jonathan suffered through rigorous chemotherapy treatments. Since then, he has been tested every [...]
LITTLETON, Colo. – When Cody said he wanted to go someplace warm, he had no idea that he would be going to the Bahamas on a cruise. But thanks to national charity Kids Wish Network, that is exactly where he went. Cody battles from a life-threatening condition called osteogenesis imperfecta – also known as brittle [...]
Name: Cody Age: 14 State: CO Cody is a friendly 14-year-old who suffers from osteogenesis imperfecta – also known as brittle bone disease. The illness has caused Cody to have many broken bones and various surgeries including procedures to surgical implant rods and pins into various parts of his body. Along with having brittle bones, [...]
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