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Immediately following his daughter's birth, the doctor told them she suspected their baby girl had Down syndrome. The post Erick: Down syndrome appeared first on Orangesocks.org .

After Lucas missed milestones around nine months old, they sought help.  They were told to see a geneticist who thought because of Lucas’ unique hair texture that he had a copper related disorder.   The post Daniel: Menkes Disease appeared first on Orangesocks.org .

Brittney and Derik share what SHINE syndrome is and how it has made an impact in their life.  Their daughter has been a joy in their life despite some of the difficulties that come when having a child with SHINE syndrome. The post Brittney and Derik appeared first on Orangesocks.org .

When Matt was only 3 hours old, Wendy was told he had Down syndrome. When we asked her how she felt receiving that news she told us, "I think I every emotion known, I was going through. I experienced shock, fear, trauma, devastation, anger. I thought, what did I do? Why me? I was afraid that my life had just been ruined' The post Wendy and Matt: Down syndrome appeared first on Orangesocks.org .

During a routine ultrasound, Madison and Ty found there was something was wrong with their baby boy. When they went to the specialist, they were told their baby’s bladder was large, and his kidneys were covered in cysts and had little to no function- a condition that is incompatible with life. Devastated, Madison thought about […] The post Madison and Ty: Expecting a Terminal Baby appeared f...

First signs something was wrong Erika and Steve first noticed something was different with their son Blaise when he was 18 months old. Erika recalled, “He went to daycare and we would go in and notice that all the kids are playing in one area and he’s over to an area by himself.  He always did […] The post Erika and Steve: Autism appeared first on Orangesocks.org .

utero something was wrong and were candid about their worries and stress.  When Hadley was born all of that changed.  The post Kristy and Andrew: Pfeiffer Syndrome appeared first on Orangesocks.org .

for good.  She is a fierce advocate by paving the way for future research to help others who may receive the same diagnosis. The post Mariah: THAP12 Mutation appeared first on Orangesocks.org .

Matthew has three very rare abnormalities. He has been diagnosed with Goldenhar syndrome, agenesis of the corpus callosum, and an extra copy of his 78N22 chromosome. Now at 12 years old, Regan, Matthew's mom, shares her experience with Matthew so far. The post Regan: Goldenhar Syndrome appeared first on Orangesocks.org .