In this heartfelt video, I share my personal journey of raising a son with Angelman syndrome, alongside insights from Colin Farrell, a fellow Angelman parent. Titled “Like Colin Farrell, I Have a Son with Angelman Syndrome: What I Wish I’d Known,“ this video delves into the joys and challenges of parenting a child with this rare neurogenetic disorder.
After our son Theodore was born, his infectious happiness was a source of joy, little did we know it was an indicator of Angelman syndrome. Diagnosed after his first birthday, Theodore’s condition, like Colin Farrell’s son James, involves severe neurologic impairments, including seizures, lack of speech, and motor difficulties. Despite these challenges, Theo’s resilience and happiness shine through, offering a unique perspective on the condition.
In this video, I discuss our initial shock, the importance of finding supportive communities, and the need for early intervention and persistent advocacy. I also share practical advice fo
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