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Ryan Sheedy
Jul 10, 20243 min read
Our Unexpected Hospital Visit While On Vacation
As a parent of a child with a rare and complex medical condition, every outing can feel like a high-stakes operation...
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Rare Parenting
Jun 24, 20243 min read
Tethered Spinal Cord Syndrome and Surgery: What Parents Need to Know
A tethered spinal cord (or tethered spinal cord syndrome) is a developmental abnormality that occurs in about 2 of every 1,000 births...
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mejo
Jun 23, 20245 min read
Navigating Rare Disease Challenges: How My Rett Ally Became a Mom's Secret Asset
In the wild ride of parenthood, nothing quite prepares you for the unexpected
twists and turns that life throws your way.
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mejo
Jun 17, 20244 min read
Navigating the Complexities of Costello Syndrome
Today, we bring you the heartfelt testament of Amber, a devoted mother and caregiver, whose journey with her daughter Ryiah...
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mejo
Jun 11, 20244 min read
The Journey of Shannon and Ellie: Embracing Life with Rett Syndrome
Life often takes unexpected turns, leading us down paths we never imagined. For Shannon, the mother of an extraordinary eight-year-old...
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mejo
May 27, 20243 min read
Camp “Peace of Mind”: Laura and Sam, the Dynamic Duo
In the complexities of caregiving every day presents a unique set of challenges and triumphs.
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Podcasts
May 23, 20241 min read
Best in Class Caregiving with mejo App Founder Ryan Sheedy
Confessions of a Rare Disease Mom - the Podcast.
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International Rett Syndrome Foundation
May 16, 20244 min read
My Rett Ally: Revolutionizing Care Management for Rett Families
On a recent visit to the emergency room, it took just seconds for Samantha Brant to pull up a detailed, up-to-date medication list...
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mejo
May 15, 20242 min read
A Mother and Daughter's Rare Journey: Navigating the Diagnosis Sea
In the vast expanse of the medical world, a journey towards diagnosis can often feel like navigating the open seas without a compass...
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mejo
6 days ago4 min read
Finding His Voice: Jonathan’s Journey with an Ultra-Rare Disease and How He Advocates for All
When you’re living with a condition that fewer than 20 people in the world share, it can feel isolating—like carrying a secret...
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