Elsinosis: Living with Cystinosis
A real life account of beautiful Elsie and how she lives with cystinosis
Nothing can hold this girl back! We recently had our quarterly check up at the renal clinic and Elsie is doing well and growing like a weed. She is now in the 24th percentile for weight and 31st percentile for height which is just so amazing to hear. Take that cystinosis! Right around this time… Continue reading She Just Keeps Growing!
This Mother's Day we wanted to do something really special for Elsie's grandmas because they have been two of the most amazingly supportive, understanding and loving women not only throughout Dave and I's lives but also through this period of transition as we adjust to life with cystinosis. Although a gift can never really honour… Continue reading Step Up
After the whole NG tube business I had written an email to our renal clinic nurse saying that we were sick of not being listened to and in the future we needed to be better informed about why these decisions were being made. After some back and forth between us we had sorted everything out.… Continue reading The Importance of a Second Opinion
Elsinosis: Living with Cystinosis 