Posts Tagged ‘Niemann-Pick Disease’
Deja Vu – Autopsy Is In
May 3rd, 2015 | 
Author: Parker Stults's Autopsy
Parker At Family Camp Memorial Day 2014
Well… seems to be a bit of deja vu, wouldn't you agree? We shouldn't have a feeling of “I've done this before”, meaning we are sharing news of the Autopsy of Parker or Brisan! Some may disagree in the first place of doing an autopsy with a child of a rare disease but it provides us peace of mind and insight into what was going on behind the scenes in their body. It also may help the Niemann-Pick disease community in the future.
It flat out sucks all the way around. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Parker, Updates | 
Tags: 36 hours, Autopsy, catch a cold, Cold, Niemann-Pick Disease, Niemann-Pick Type C, Parker Stults, pneumonia, Rhinovirus | 
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How Niemann-Pick Type C disease Affects The Brain
The Doctors TV Show
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Recently this week Kristen and Fernando Lopez attended a taping of the hit TV show's Season 4 premier called “The Doctor's”. There son Gavin has Niemann-Pick Type C disease like Brisan and Parker. We consider them good friends and are so very excited they were able to nab this opportunity. This was an awesome opportunity for our disease community to help spread awareness about this rare disease and hopefully attract the right people that help change the course of this. Below are a few videos from the show.
E.R. physician Dr. Travis Stork explains how Niemann-Pick Type C disease affects the brain. Read the rest of this entry »