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Tag: Embrace the Journey

Never Lose HoPE

Guest Author: Melissa, Isaiah’s mom Our journey started on January 11, 2016 when we found out we we were pregnant with Isaiah. When I was 18 weeks, my primary OBGYN noticed something wrong with Isaiah’s head. He wasn’t sure what was going on, so he sent us to a maternal fetal medicine specialist. This doctor …

There is always HoPE

By Amy L. Springer, Guest Author I learned that I was pregnant February 24, 1994. I had a sonogram like normal and all was good. I later started to have problems with bleeding, so we did another sonogram, which showed the baby to have a “lemon-shaped head” and I had placenta previa so a follow …

Journey of HoPE to Dallas

In July 2016, over 70 HPE families embarked on a journey from all corners of the U.S. to Dallas, Texas for the 2016 Family Conference on HPE.  Held biennially, the conference is a collaborative endeavor among Families for HoPE, the Carter Centers for Research in Holoprosencephaly, Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children and National Institutes …