I have become quite good at managing calendars. Between being a school principal, running a nonprofit, writing articles, and being a husband and father, my calendar looks like a complicated game of Tetris. Somehow, I keep finding ways to squeeze another block into an already crowded space.
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As parents, we celebrate the adorable little sounds our babies make. The giggles, squeals, and funny noises become part of their personalities. Our daughter, Rylae-Ann, had one particularly memorable sound. When she laughed, she would make a little snorting noise. It was absolutely adorable. We thought we had a tiny…
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Symptoms of aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase (AADC) deficiency can be mild and may occur alongside other genetic conditions, according to a team of researchers who reported the case of a young man from the Baltic region whose diagnosis was made only after “comprehensive” testing. While the man had drooping…
Aromatic l-amino acid decarboxylase (AADC) deficiency is a genetic and neurometabolic disease that affects the nervous system. Learn more about the disease here.
AADC deficiency can affect many aspects of a person’s life, including mobility, breathing, sleeping, and eating. Learn more here about different ways to manage the condition, adapt, and handle everyday tasks.
There is not yet a cure for AADC deficiency, but there are approved treatments that can help manage the condition, as well as experimental treatments in the pipeline. Learn more about treating the disease here.
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