So far Mark’s medical nutrition has been covered after the out of pocket maximum is met (this year it is $7,450). But we never know year after year if it will be or not and January is always stressful not knowing if will be or not.
Read moreMonth: August 2018
Lyndsee, Age 13
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My daughter, Lyndsee, was diagnosed in January 2016 with a rare disease, eosinophilic esophagitis. Therefore, she has to live on a prescription formula, Neocate Splash. This is what keeps her alive. She currently has no other safe foods. Her formula
Read moreEmily, Age 18
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My name is Emily and I am 18 years old with Phenylketonuria. I would have to admit that sticking to a strict diet of 256 Phe a day is not the easiest thing to do. There are so many foods
Read moreJalen, Age 5
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My state gives us formula covered which is the biggest blessing but my daughter is just now getting ready to start foods. I am a stay-at-home mom because I’m worried someone will feed her the wrong things. We are scared
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