Maria Watkins is a mother of five children, their middle child Ella was born with CdLS. Her and her husband live near Sioux City, Iowa, USA. They have a small farm, juggle work, a business, and their busy family and have recently started on their fitness journey. Maria shares Ella's early years and how a serious medical emergency helped her in finally accepting the diagnosis of CdLS. Maria shares the meaning of writing her blog in the early days and how circumstances moved her to entrepreneur...
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Maria Watkins is a mother of five children, their middle child Ella was born with CdLS. Her and her husband live near Sioux City, Iowa, USA. They have a small farm, juggle work, a business, and their busy family and have recently started on their fitness journey. Maria shares Ella's early years and how a serious medical emergency helped her in finally accepting the diagnosis of CdLS. Maria shares the meaning of writing her blog in the early days and how circumstances moved her to entrepreneur...
Ep.#8 - Brenda King - Molecular Testing at Age 33- Leanna's Story
CdLS Connections
2 hours 30 minutes
1 year ago
Ep.#8 - Brenda King - Molecular Testing at Age 33- Leanna's Story
Join us to hear the story of Leanna who has lived with the diagnosis of CdLS for over 30 years. Only last year at the age of 32 did Leanna receive molecular testing to find out that she did not have Cornelia de Lange Syndrome but another rare syndrome, Rubinstein-Taybe Syndromes (RTS). Join us in hearing discussion with Leanna's mom, Brenda King, as she shares the Leanna's journey and similarities and differences between CdLS and RTS. An example of the benefits of advancements in genetics and...
CdLS Connections
Maria Watkins is a mother of five children, their middle child Ella was born with CdLS. Her and her husband live near Sioux City, Iowa, USA. They have a small farm, juggle work, a business, and their busy family and have recently started on their fitness journey. Maria shares Ella's early years and how a serious medical emergency helped her in finally accepting the diagnosis of CdLS. Maria shares the meaning of writing her blog in the early days and how circumstances moved her to entrepreneur...
