CALEIGH
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Caleigh was born in September 2000, and was diagnosed with 22q deletion at 3 months old. She’s had 3 heart surgeries, with an initial diagnosis of Tetrology of Fallot. Many other surgeries have followed, to include a sub-mucus cleft palate repair and pharyngeal flap surgery. In spite of her difficult start in life, Caleigh has grown and blossomed into a lovely and sweet girl. She loves dancing, music and friends! We continue to struggle with health issues and learning disabilities, but also continue to learn, and hope for her future.
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Hi! My name is Gracie Chavez, I’m 25 years old, and I have 22q11.2 Deletion. Also, I have 5 siblings and I'm the youngest. I’m a dog mom and an aunt. I own a floral business, and I need to mention I'm a Lego lover!I became an intern because I...
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