Episode 50
Mostyn’s Story: Mother’s Day Special with Zoe Hummel
Patient Empowerment Program: A Rare Disease Podcast
May 1, 202450m 6s
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Show Notes
Motherhood is a journey filled with challenges, but every step is worth it for the love and joy it brings. Zoe Hummel joins the show in this special Mother’s Day episode to discuss her son Mostyn’s emotional story to diagnosis, and the unique challenges and triumphs of being a nano-rare mom.
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On This Episode We Discuss:
- How Zoe met her Husband, Mostyn’s father
- Zoe’s Violin origins and playing with Rod Stewart
- Mostyn’s journey to a diagnosis
- Zoe’s advice for parents observing abnormalities in their child's development
- Mostyn’s severe epilepsy
- A road trip to Boston Children’s Hospital in the middle of winter
- The ‘unlucky’ diagnosis of KCNB1
- For-profit companies promising false hope