Parents of Children With Rare Diseases Aren’t Superheroes

Megan explains why it can be hurtful when people call her a superhero or say they don’t know how she copes with having twin girls who have a rare disease, familial cerebral cavernous malformations.

Published first here: https://themighty.com/2022/02/prnt-children-rare-diseases-not-superheroes/



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