Karam, a 25-year-old student at the University of Waterloo, recently completed her second year of the Doctor of Optometry program. She loves listening to music, reading Harry Potter, ever since she ...
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Survivors Stories
Kierean
Hello there! My name is Kierean, but my family and friends all call me Kiwi.
I am one year old and I was born with a rare lysosomal disease called MPS1 Hurler Syndrome.
My family and friends love ...
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Anika
Anika is a bright and vivacious 17-year old Indian American girl. She is an Indian classical dancer, singer, artist, has a black belt in Taekwondo who also loves cooking. Anika’s a senior in high ...
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Evan
At age 3, Evan was diagnosed with a rare, genetic immune disorder called chronic granulomatous disease (CGD).To stay healthy, he went to the hospital every month to receive IV medication and takes ...
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Tania
On January 10th 2019, Tania was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). She was admitted to a hospital where she started chemotherapy. She’s responded well to treatment, but her leukemia cannot ...
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Alesha
After seven years of trying to get pregnant, we were ecstatic when we were blessed with Alesha.
When Alesha was born, she was just perfect.
Her good health did not last very long, however. At ...
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Maria
From Maria’s husband. “I am Gabriel Elias, father of 3 beautiful children and husband of the most amazing wife. Sometimes we go through life without noticing the little moments, but that all changed ...
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Kenny
Kenny has acute myeloid leukemia, an aggressive bone cancer with a FLT 3 mutation. Because the FLT3 Mutation will cause his cancer to come back after chemo in a few weeks, he is in desperate need of a ...
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John
When you think of your wedding day, you don’t think of saying your vows in a sterile environment, in the hospital while undergoing chemotherapy. Well, that is exactly what John and Cynthia did. John ...
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Anantha
Anantha is a husband, a father of two children, and a grandfather to a grandson he loves more than anything. On May 17, 2018, Anantha was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). He was born in ...
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Roshlind
Roshlind is a 16-year-old girl from Calgary, AB, Canada, who was recently diagnosed with 2 very rare diseases called aplastic anemia and Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH), which only affects 1 ...
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Layla
When she was 2 years old, Layla was diagnosed with medulloblastoma, the most common type of childhood brain tumor. Her surgeon was able to successfully remove all of the tumor cells, and Layla ...
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