by Remember The Girls | Aug 22, 2022 | Podcast
Taboo Talks Ep.4: Jessica’s Story Jessica Stephens is a 30 year old mum from Middlesbrough, United Kingdom (UK) who is affected with Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency, shortened as OTC. Jessica lost her second baby, August, tragically to OTC deficiency when...
by Remember The Girls | Aug 10, 2022 | Podcast
Taboo Talks Ep.3: Emma’s Story Emma Bliss learned of her X-linked myotubular myopathy carrier status the way many X-linked carriers do – by giving birth to a child with the condition after a healthy pregnancy and zero family history. Caleb, Emma’s...
by Remember The Girls | Aug 8, 2022 | Podcast
Taboo Talks Ep.2: Sarah’s Story Sarah Myatt is a single mom, elementary music teacher, and classical singer from Nova Scotia, Canada. She found out she carries the gene for Adrenoleukodystrophy (often shortened to ALD) after a phone call from a genetic counselor...
by Remember The Girls | Jul 24, 2022 | Podcast
Taboo Talks Ep.1: Brittney’s Story Brittney is a 37 year old woman from Baltimore, Maryland. Her story goes back to November 2018 when she found out at 10 weeks into her pregnancy that she was a carrier for Fragile X syndrome. When she received this call, she...
by Remember The Girls | Jul 19, 2022 | Community
Mom and Manifesting Carrier Written by Beth BauerPosted 07-19-2022 It was November of 1993 when my first son, Alex, was born. He was diagnosed with Myotubular Myopathy (MTM). In meeting with the geneticist, I was told that I was “just” a carrier and would never have...
