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​Stephanie and Jack

Our Kids  / ​Stephanie & Jack D2HGA I’ve been meaning to write Stephanie’s story (and now Jack’s story) for a long time.  It just seemed like such a monumental task. The recent death of a very special baby boy with

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Sherry

Our Kids  / Sherry D2HGA My daughter Sherry was born with D2HGA. It was still a very novel disease at that time. I think there may be about 60 D2HGA’s globally?   At birth, she was tiny. Even at 36, I was

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Connor and Nathan

Our Kids  / Connor & Nathan D-2HGA D-2HGA is a very rare neuro-metabolic disorder in which cells produce a toxin that causes progressive damage to the cerebrum, the part of the brain that controls speech, memory, and movement. Since its

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Meredith

Our Kids  / Meredith L2HGA Meredith Elyse – DOB 12-25-1989.  Merry Christmas! Meredith is our fourth child.  She was preceded by three brothers, who are now 23, 21, and 18.  The pregnancy was uneventful and other than being born on

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