Hemophilia has required me to make some major adaptations in my life. One of the biggest came when I was younger and needed to start infusing medication on my own. At first, doubt and fear crept in. Can I really do this? Is it going to hurt? But…
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In January 2017, I lost my mother, who had fought cancer for several years. I fell into a deep depression, and then suddenly found out I was pregnant. The new life inside of me helped me slightly overcome the depression. I started taking better care of myself and researching…
Parenthood is full of surprises. Some are delightful, some are exhausting, and some are completely unpredictable. Add hemophilia to the mix, and everything becomes a little more complicated. Over the years, I’ve learned that balancing relationships, parenting, and a chronic condition is not about perfection. It is about understanding…
Kevin Leurquin is from Green Bay, Wisconsin. He enjoys spotlighting positivity through his food truck, Captain Quesadilla, and speaking publicly about “tapping into your inner awesome.” Kevin is passionate about helping others and being adventurous. He stays active by working out, golfing, trail running, and walking his dog, Summit. His…
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