M is an 11 year old boy who was diagnosed with pulmonary TB approximately 6 months ago. He started treatment with a standard 4 drug regimen and has done well. His energy level improved dramatically and he has been gaining weight. He presented to clinic last week for a follow
By Dr. Briana Zachary – I was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes when I was 2 years old. I was born in a developed country and my parents were able to provide access to state of the art medical care. I have an insulin pump which provides insulin in a
Schnaika She is 6 months old and weighed 9 pounds when admitted. She came in with slight edema, was very small from her malnutrition, had a 101 temperature and was quite dehydrated. She has 1 sister, 1 brother and 1 sibling who has passed away. Her mom and dad both
Jn Renold He is 4 years old and weighed 24.5 pounds when admitted. He was admitted with severe malnutrition and edema. He was enrolled in our outpatient mamba program starting in May 2015 but then abandoned the program in November 2015. He came back to clinic in October of
Yvane is a 34 year old woman who has lived at Real Hope For Haiti since January of this year. She has heart failure that started shortly after the delivery of her son over 3 years ago. When she first came to us she had fluid in her lungs, severe
I seek you with all my heart; do not let me stray from your commands. I have hidden your word in my heart that I might not sin against you. Praise be to you, Lord; teach me your decrees. With my lips I recount all the laws that come from your mouth. I rejoice
