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Katie Nuffer’s update on living with MHE: Recovery has been very, very difficult.

July 3, 2015 12:21 am

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 Katie Nuffer:  This recovery has been very, very difficult.  But through all of the hard times, I’ve come out stronger and I learned not to take advantage of...

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Katie Petersen: My Journey through the Medical Odyssey.

July 1, 2015 4:52 pm

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Katie Petersen: My Journey through the Medical Odyssey. My medical problems started around age 16 when I went to my pediatrician with complaints of a rapid heart rate...

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Harlie Valdez goes home!!!! Best day ever!!!!

June 26, 2015 3:27 am

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Stephanie Valdez: “I never thought this day would come… They are finally releasing us from the hospital!!! No beeping all night, no sleeping on a small couch or...

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Update on Harlie Valdez and her new medicine, Tacrolimus.

June 18, 2015 8:35 pm

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Stephanie Valdez: “Update on Harlie. After deciding to try the new medicine Tacrolimus, they are struggling to get the dosage right. They want us to be in the...

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In the middle of Iowa, Ava shares her experience with Heaven

June 17, 2015 5:06 pm

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Blog from 2015: Ava’s four cranial surgeries were exactly two years ago this week. In 2013, her first cranial surgery was in June. Three more surgeries followed over...

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Stephanie Valdez’s Update on Harlie: New medicine and what a great weekend!

June 16, 2015 12:34 am

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Stephanie Valdez: “Update on Harlie.. We have decided to try a new drug treatment called tacrolimus.. She will start it today along with her other treatments on Mondays...

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Rare Disease Community Rallies for Infant with Rare Disorder

June 11, 2015 1:08 am

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We are sharing this story here on RUN because we hope that it shows other undiagnosed families that there is a small but very active community of citizens,...

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Stephanie Valdez’s Question re: Harlie: Has anyone had any experience with Cytoxan or Tacrolimus?

June 9, 2015 11:40 pm

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Stephanie Valdez: “I just wanted to give everyone an update on Harlie’s MRI.  Our rheumatologist came in and talked to us yesterday. He wants us to consider a...

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Ava Szajnuk defies the odds and rides a horse for her 8th birthday present.

June 6, 2015 10:23 pm

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Gina Szajnuk: “Ever since Ava could talk, she wanted to ride a horse. As a very anxious mother, I was terrified of the thought of  Ava riding a...

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Tute Genomics: No Child Left Undiagnosed

June 6, 2015 10:03 pm

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No Child Left Undiagnosed “We envision a world where every child and every patient who requires a diagnosis receives one, in time for it to make a difference.” Reid...

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