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Meet The Hall Family

“Nina faces challenges every day. I wanted to honor Nina by pushing myself with something I love to do and the things she can’t.” For many...

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Meet Ryan

“I hope I can connect with somebody and give them information about a new clinical trial or to just give them an idea that there are people out...

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Meet Jagger

Editor’s note: Jagger passed away from mitochondrial disease on April 20, 2024, with his family by his side. We turned to UMDF Associate...

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Meet Gavin

“I can’t even tell you how often we were in the hospital in those early years,” said Nikki about her son Gavin, who was diagnosed with...

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Meet Jeremiah

Like many parents, Aneesa’s introduction to mitochondrial disease was jarring. After months of jumping from specialist to specialist who ran...

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Meet Hayley

“UMDF has been a light in our life. They have supported my family in so many ways and have offered so much hope to me and to thousands of mito...

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