What is Mitochondrial Disease?

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In honor of Mitochondrial Disease Awareness Week, I thought I’d start off with a post about what exactly IS mitochondrial disease (“mito”)? And truthfully – it’s a question that some of the best and brightest minds in the medical world have a hard time answering. At the base of the science behind mito is this [Read On]

December Daily. #12

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Ok could it be any colder? Wait. Don’t answer that. I don’t really want the weather to prove to us that it CAN indeed be colder. And for the record, this is the SECOND time I am typing this exact same post because WLW crashed the first time and lost the whole thing – RIGHT [Read On]

a gift of hope

For the many many families affected by Mitochondrial Disease, HOPE is all they have to hold on to. A dear friend of mine  named Allison who I met on this path to a diagnosis for Kendall has a daughter affected by a strain of mito that was originally thought to be MELAS (which meant she [Read On]

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