Name: Jonathan Age: 10 State: FL When he was 3 months old, Jonathan’s doctors discovered that he had Duchenne muscular dystrophy, which is a progressive form of muscle weakness, just like his older brother. Jonathan must sleep with braces on his legs at night and he endures physical therapy sessions throughout the week. He also [...]
Name: Mark Age: 9 State: MA When he was just 2-years-old, Mark was diagnosed with having an inflammatory condition of the esophagus called eosinophilic esophagitis. This condition causes his esophagus to close up, making it difficult to swallow. Recently, this condition has worsened, forcing Mark’s family to give up their pets, keep Mark on a [...]
Name: Gage Age: 8 State: AL When he was 3-years-old, Gage was diagnosed with having Duchenne muscular dystrophy, which is a rapidly progressive degenerative muscle disorder. Due to this disorder, Gage was never able to run and he is now unable to walk without assistance. During the day, he uses a wheelchair for mobility and [...]
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