{"id":5170,"date":"2019-06-05T10:23:43","date_gmt":"2019-06-05T14:23:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.simonssearchlight.org\/?page_id=5170"},"modified":"2019-10-01T08:37:44","modified_gmt":"2019-10-01T12:37:44","slug":"med13l-story-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.simonssearchlight.org\/research\/what-we-study\/med13l-2\/med13l-story-2\/","title":{"rendered":"MED13L Story #2"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">By: the parent of a child with a MED13L genetic change<\/h3>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px; text-align: center;\"><em>&#8220;Read through the stories of other families but know that no two MED13L children are the same.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>What is your child\u2019s relationship like with his\/her siblings?<\/h3>\n<p>The only time my daughter &#8220;comes alive&#8221; is when she&#8217;s around her brothers!<\/p>\n<h3>What does your family do for fun?<\/h3>\n<p>We love traveling and hitting the museums. We&#8217;re also really in to music.<\/p>\n<h3>Tell us about the biggest hardship your family faces.<\/h3>\n<p>The potential future for our daughter. It will impact my sons the most after my husband and I are gone.<\/p>\n<h3>What about your child puts a smile on your face?<\/h3>\n<p>She giggles all of the time and her laugh is infectious!<\/p>\n<h3>What motivates you to participate in research?<\/h3>\n<p>Helping others and hopefully bringing awareness to fund therapy.<\/p>\n<h3>How do you feel you are impacting our understanding of the genetic changes being studied in <span class=\"notranslate\">Simons Searchlight<\/span> (16p11.2, 1q21.1, or single gene changes)?<\/h3>\n<p>I wish there were active studies we could participate in.<\/p>\n<h3>What have you learned about your child\u2019s condition from other families?<\/h3>\n<p>That the future is uncertain and that we need to inundate our child with as much love and therapy as possible.<\/p>\n<h3>If you could give one piece of advice to someone recently diagnosed with the genetic change in your family, what would it be?<\/h3>\n<p>Read through the stories of other families but know that no two MED13L children are the same.<\/p>\n<h3>What is one question you wish researchers could answer about your child\u2019s genetic change?<\/h3>\n<p>How close to typical or how far away from typical will she be?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By: the parent of a child with a MED13L genetic change &#8220;Read through the stories of other families but know that no two MED13L children are the same.&#8221; What is your child\u2019s relationship like with his\/her siblings? The only time my daughter &#8220;comes alive&#8221; is when she&#8217;s around her brothers! What does your family do [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":0,"parent":532,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.simonssearchlight.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5170"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.simonssearchlight.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.simonssearchlight.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.simonssearchlight.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.simonssearchlight.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5170"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.simonssearchlight.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5170\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5171,"href":"https:\/\/www.simonssearchlight.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5170\/revisions\/5171"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.simonssearchlight.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/532"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.simonssearchlight.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}