Gypsy Rose Blanchard
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There's no way to test my mom. Even with like remains or something? Even with that, we need her blood. Okay. And so there's no way to know. But my doctor did tell me that it could be inherited or it could develop on its own. So it could be possible that neither parent had it and it just developed in me.
There's no way to test my mom. Even with like remains or something? Even with that, we need her blood. Okay. And so there's no way to know. But my doctor did tell me that it could be inherited or it could develop on its own. So it could be possible that neither parent had it and it just developed in me.
There's no way to test my mom. Even with like remains or something? Even with that, we need her blood. Okay. And so there's no way to know. But my doctor did tell me that it could be inherited or it could develop on its own. So it could be possible that neither parent had it and it just developed in me.
My child, my daughter, has a 50% chance of inheriting it from me. Okay. Now, I got retested because I was tested in 2012. But because of everything that my mom said and did, I was not going to just go on... that test result from that long ago. So I got retested a few months ago and it still came back positive. Okay. So, um, I'm speaking with a geneticist now to kind of know, um,
My child, my daughter, has a 50% chance of inheriting it from me. Okay. Now, I got retested because I was tested in 2012. But because of everything that my mom said and did, I was not going to just go on... that test result from that long ago. So I got retested a few months ago and it still came back positive. Okay. So, um, I'm speaking with a geneticist now to kind of know, um,
My child, my daughter, has a 50% chance of inheriting it from me. Okay. Now, I got retested because I was tested in 2012. But because of everything that my mom said and did, I was not going to just go on... that test result from that long ago. So I got retested a few months ago and it still came back positive. Okay. So, um, I'm speaking with a geneticist now to kind of know, um,
where to go with that. And also what that means for my future children.
where to go with that. And also what that means for my future children.
where to go with that. And also what that means for my future children.
Um, so it could be that, you know, my daughter might get it. She might not, but if she does, then at that point we'd have to watch her growth. Okay. Because it's not, it's not something like down syndrome where, you know, the quality of life that is associated with this is a, A gamble. Right. You don't know what you're going to get.
Um, so it could be that, you know, my daughter might get it. She might not, but if she does, then at that point we'd have to watch her growth. Okay. Because it's not, it's not something like down syndrome where, you know, the quality of life that is associated with this is a, A gamble. Right. You don't know what you're going to get.
Um, so it could be that, you know, my daughter might get it. She might not, but if she does, then at that point we'd have to watch her growth. Okay. Because it's not, it's not something like down syndrome where, you know, the quality of life that is associated with this is a, A gamble. Right. You don't know what you're going to get.
No, it wasn't because of the bottle. You know, what's interesting is in the medical records, there's no clear answer for why they were extracted. I read that. Now, what we can speculate on is lack of good nutrition. We can speculate medication.
No, it wasn't because of the bottle. You know, what's interesting is in the medical records, there's no clear answer for why they were extracted. I read that. Now, what we can speculate on is lack of good nutrition. We can speculate medication.
No, it wasn't because of the bottle. You know, what's interesting is in the medical records, there's no clear answer for why they were extracted. I read that. Now, what we can speculate on is lack of good nutrition. We can speculate medication.
Correct. So we can only really kind of speculate why by seeing other facts. So it's probably a strong possibility that certain medications wore the enamel down or had certain effects. I also grew up with acid reflux.
Correct. So we can only really kind of speculate why by seeing other facts. So it's probably a strong possibility that certain medications wore the enamel down or had certain effects. I also grew up with acid reflux.
Correct. So we can only really kind of speculate why by seeing other facts. So it's probably a strong possibility that certain medications wore the enamel down or had certain effects. I also grew up with acid reflux.
So, I mean, there's probably a contributing factor of things.
So, I mean, there's probably a contributing factor of things.