Nora Schmidt will talk about her daughter Maddie who went to her eye doctor for a regular appointment which went well, but the very next day she developed an issue with her right eye which led to her passing from DIPG on December 31st of 2022 episode artwork

EPISODE · Feb 1, 2024 · 56 MIN

Nora Schmidt will talk about her daughter Maddie who went to her eye doctor for a regular appointment which went well, but the very next day she developed an issue with her right eye which led to her passing from DIPG on December 31st of 2022

from Help and Hope Happen Here · host Mark Levine

Nora Schmidt noticed that her daughter Maddie's right eye was crossing inward, one day after she had gone to her eye doctor for a simple eye appointment in which everything looked fine. This situation, which according to her Eye Doctor and a Pediatric Opthamologist could have been a common condition known as Strabismus, but  instead turned out to be DIPG. Nora will talk about Maddie's journey which lasted for just over 10 months before her passing from this Pediatric Brain Cancer on December 31st of 2022. 

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