With a rare disease, a child’s road can diverge from a parent’s
I spent some of the best years of my life at Galena Park High School in Texas. I…
Articles by Cazandra Campos-MacDonald
My son is looking to the future, despite the setbacks of hemophilia
My youngest son, Caeleb, is completing his junior year of high school. He’s excited about his senior year and…
How my experience as a hemophilia parent has led to a new career path
I recently bumped into a former colleague at the grocery store. We hadn’t seen each other in several years and…
How improved treatments may affect young people with inhibitors
My happy place is in front of an audience. It’s where I feel most comfortable. As I’m a self-proclaimed introvert,…
Ankle surgery results in a vision of hope for the future
In the Bible, there’s a story of a blind man on the side of the road begging for…
Parenting a teen with a bleeding disorder can cause dislike
“I know, I know” is repeated in my home numerous times daily. When I hear these words from my…
Listening is a crucial gift to offer those affected by chronic illness
I’m training to become a chaplain. I want to work in a hospital setting one day, which will allow me…
I’m teaching my son with hemophilia to do the next right thing
When my sons were little, there were always mountains of laundry. How could such a tiny human go through so…
Bluebonnet season brings back memories that make my heart heavy
It’s bluebonnet season in Texas. The state flower crawls across the hillsides and along the roads, bringing a vibrant blue…
Ever-present, fiery pain is difficult for young people with hemophilia
I live in what’s considered the high desert. At over 4,000 feet above sea level, my community experiences cold winters…