Grateful to those sharing their unique stories with us
Miguel
A young child living with achondroplasia who overcame a serious medical complication
At 9 months of age, Miguel experienced a serious complication that put him at risk of becoming paraplegic or dying. With surgery and the support of healthcare professionals and family, Miguel was able to enjoy a successful transition to toddlerhood.
Anais
A teenager living well with achondroplasia
Anais was diagnosed with achondroplasia in utero. With the support of her parents and other families with achondroplasia, she enjoys an active life and sees a bright future ahead.
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