Category: David Fighting F.I.R.E.S.

After a 2.5-year gap, the author updates on their family, emphasizing the need for prayer for David, who has faced increased seizures and a surgery due to an injury. They’ve built a new house designed for David’s needs and are exploring service dog training. Excitingly, the family will visit Disney through a wish foundation.

The post reflects on the emotional journey of living with David’s chronic condition, FIRES, while acknowledging the pain of the past. Despite ongoing challenges, the family celebrates David’s resilience, growth, and the support of loved ones. The author emphasizes gratitude for life, recognizing each moment as a gift, especially as David turns 11.

The author shares their family’s journey with epilepsy, focusing on their son David’s rare diagnosis of FIRES. After multiple medications and surgeries, including VNS surgery, they detail the ongoing challenges, managing seizures, and the emotional toll on the family. They emphasize the importance of awareness and understanding for better support.