Name: Kaden Age: 8 State: MN Kaden is a playful 8-year-old who enjoys watching baseball games, hockey games and “Spongebob Squarepants.” His favorite food is mac and cheese and he loves riding his bicycle and collecting Pokemon cards. At the age of five, Kaden was diagnosed with intractable epilepsy, an uncontrollable seizure disorder. Kaden is [...]
Name: John Age: 5 State: OH John has acute lymphoblastic leukemia, which is cancer of the white blood cells. After his diagnosis in May, John has endured weekly chemotherapy treatments and will continue to do so for three years. Unfortunately, though his body is responding well to the treatments, it is taking a toll on [...]
Name: Kyle Age: 3 State: NY When he was just two weeks old, Kyle’s doctor told his mother that he had a rare condition called methylmalonic academia. This is an inherited metabolic disorder in which the body cannot break down certain proteins which build up and attack the body’s major organs. This can lead to [...]
Name: Noah Age: 12 State: OH Right after he was born, Noah suffered a bleed in his brain which caused brain damage. Then, at only 8 weeks old, his doctors diagnosed him with having cerebral palsy. This condition includes a group of disorders affecting the brain and nervous system functions, impairing activities such as movement, [...]
Name: Kurtis Age: 18 State: TX Kurtis was diagnosed with having Hodgkin’s lymphoma, which is a cancer of the lymph tissue, in August of 2009. He endured 8 months of chemotherapy followed by 15 weeks of radiation therapy, which ended just in time for his graduation ceremony. In August of 2010, the cancer returned and [...]
Name: Kenny Age: 11 State: FL For the longest time, Kenny was always covered in bruises from his knees down and his parents had an idea that he was suffering from some sort of illness, but they didn’t know what it could be. In June of last year, Kenny looked like he had developed pinkeye, [...]
Name: Jace Age: 11 State: FL Jace is a creative 11-year-old who loves animals. He also suffers from a life-threatening neuromuscular disease called Friedreich’s ataxia. This genetic condition causes the muscles of the body to continually weaken, and although Jace is only 11-years-old, he already relies on a wheelchair or other mobility devices when he [...]
Name: Prague Age: 5 State: NY At 18-months-old, Prague was diagnosed with having muscular dystrophy. This is a congenital degenerative muscle disease that critically weakens the body’s muscles over time. In Prague’s case, this condition has primarily weakened the muscles he uses to breathe and walk; in fact, as an infant, he could not crawl [...]
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