May 21, 2021

Mobility and DIPG

Some patients with DIPG may have issues with moving around and getting where they need to. According to the Weill Cornell Brain and Spine Center, this is likely due to ataxia, which are balance issues that often accompany a DIPG diagnosis, difficulty controlling eye movements resulting in lack of proper perception, or even muscle weakness […]

Melinda Colon Cox

Melinda Colón Cox

“If we extend a child’s life at all, whether it’s one day, a few months, or a few years, that is a success. Celebrating milestones is important because it helps us keep our eyes on the progress that is continuing to be made”.