Adrianne and Jason had two biological daughters and an adopted son when they adopted and their daughter Maria from the Philippines. Maria was born missing all 4 limbs, a condition known as Tetra Amelia syndrome. Tetra Amelia syndrome: Exceeding Expectations Adoption After a rough second pregnancy Adrianne and Jason decided they wanted to adopt to...
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Adrianne and Jason: Tetra-Amelia Syndrome
Adrianne and Jason had two biological daughters and an adopted son when they adopted and their daughter Maria from the Philippines. Maria was born missing all 4 limbs, a condition known as Tetra Amelia syndrome. Tetra Amelia syndrome: Exceeding Expectations Adoption...
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Megan and Josh: Apert Syndrome
Josh and Megan learned to embrace their lives with their son who has Apert syndrome. He requires a lot of surgeries but they see him as a complete joy.
Katherine and Jeff: Ellis-Van Creveld syndrome
A routine prenatal ultrasound showed Katherine’s baby had shorter limbs than was typical. Baby Arabella was misdiagnosed with fatal disorders twice while in utero. Katherine and Jeff refused to terminate the pregnancy. It wasn’t until she was born that they got...
Casey: Limb Difference
Casey was devastated to find out her baby had a limb difference. Once he was born, however, all her fears disappeared and she is humbled to be his mother.
Miggy: Microgastria and Limb Reduction Complex
Lamp was diagnosed with microgastria limb reduction complex that affected all four limbs when her mom, Miggy, went in for her 18-week ultrasound. Shocked by the unexpected news, Miggy and her husband were devastated. Now seven years later, they realize how lucky...