The Experience Miracles™ Podcast

Advocating for your Child: There is HOPE Beyond Diagnosis

February 27, 2024 Dr. Tony Ebel, Crystal Villalobos Episode 9
Advocating for your Child: There is HOPE Beyond Diagnosis
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The Experience Miracles™ Podcast
Advocating for your Child: There is HOPE Beyond Diagnosis
Feb 27, 2024 Episode 9
Dr. Tony Ebel, Crystal Villalobos

This episode is in honor of Rare Disease Day on February 29th. Dr. Tony Ebel interviews Crystal, a mother of a child with a rare genetic disorder called Sandhoff disease. 

They discuss Crystal's journey advocating for proper care and support for her son Cayden, as well as empowering other parents going through similar challenges. The episode emphasizes the importance of advocacy and community in improving quality of life for children with rare diseases and their families.

Key Topics Covered:

  • 0:02 - Introduction to Rare Disease Day
  • 2:25 - Crystal shares background on her pregnancy and Cayden's birth
  • 11:00 - Frustrations getting referrals for physical therapy
  • 14:00 - Learning about chiropractic care as an option
  • 20:00 - Regression and hitting a plateau with gross motor skills
  • 24:00 - Receiving a recommendation to see a specialist
  • 36:00 - Increasing chiropractic care for positive changes
  • 41:00 - Connecting families to chiropractic within the Sandhoff community
  • 47:00 - Overview of PX Docs online community and social media
  • 56:00 - Living in disbelief at the progress being made
  • 58:00 - Final thoughts on advocacy and empowerment

To Follow More of Cayden’s story on Instagram: @cheeringforcayden

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For more information, visit PXDocs.com to read informative articles about the power of Neurologically-Focused Chiropractic Care.

To attend the next live Webinar: https://www.thepxdocs.com

Find a PX Doc Office near me: PX DOCS Directory

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Show Notes

This episode is in honor of Rare Disease Day on February 29th. Dr. Tony Ebel interviews Crystal, a mother of a child with a rare genetic disorder called Sandhoff disease. 

They discuss Crystal's journey advocating for proper care and support for her son Cayden, as well as empowering other parents going through similar challenges. The episode emphasizes the importance of advocacy and community in improving quality of life for children with rare diseases and their families.

Key Topics Covered:

  • 0:02 - Introduction to Rare Disease Day
  • 2:25 - Crystal shares background on her pregnancy and Cayden's birth
  • 11:00 - Frustrations getting referrals for physical therapy
  • 14:00 - Learning about chiropractic care as an option
  • 20:00 - Regression and hitting a plateau with gross motor skills
  • 24:00 - Receiving a recommendation to see a specialist
  • 36:00 - Increasing chiropractic care for positive changes
  • 41:00 - Connecting families to chiropractic within the Sandhoff community
  • 47:00 - Overview of PX Docs online community and social media
  • 56:00 - Living in disbelief at the progress being made
  • 58:00 - Final thoughts on advocacy and empowerment

To Follow More of Cayden’s story on Instagram: @cheeringforcayden

--
Follow us on Socials:

Instagram: @pxdocs

Facebook: Dr. Tony Ebel & The PX Docs Network

Youtube: The PX Docs

For more information, visit PXDocs.com to read informative articles about the power of Neurologically-Focused Chiropractic Care.

To attend the next live Webinar: https://www.thepxdocs.com

Find a PX Doc Office near me: PX DOCS Directory

Subscribe, share, and stay tuned for more incredible episodes unpacking the power of Nervous System focused care for children!