Diagnosis: Retinoblastoma Amanda and her husband Jack welcomed their son into the world on in September of 2017. Jacksen was a perfectly healthy little boy and Amanda and Jack were happy to start their new family life together in their home of Kauai, Hawaii. Looking back, Amanda …
Gage’s Glow Story
Diagnosis: Retinoblastoma Gage was diagnosed with retinoblastoma in May of 2015. He was two years old at the time when I noticed a weird glow in his right eye. I took him to the doctor’s office three days later and they didn’t know what it was, so they …
Braelyn’s Glow Story
Diagnosis: Retinoblastoma In March 2017, our world came crashing down when we were told our sweet 9-month-old daughter, Braelyn, was diagnosed with an eye cancer called retinoblastoma. We scheduled an appointment with a pediatric ophthalmologist after noticing that her eyes would shake when she tried to …
Cannon’s Glow Story
Diagnosis: Retinoblastoma Cannon was born on October 1, 2012; perfect, healthy, and immediately spoiled by two older sisters. We did not notice anything unusual about him, nor detect anything off in pictures until January 2013. I noticed he did not track toys well and while I had “that” feeling …
Nolan Desmond’s Glow Story
Diagnosis: Retinoblastoma Nolan was born in February 2016, a very smiley, active, and happy baby. However, when he was just a few months old, Nolan’s parents, Matt and Brittany, began to notice that his eyes would occasionally roll backwards. He would also cry out as if …
Jayden’s Glow Story
Diagnosis: Retinoblastoma Jayden’s mother, Kristen, says that he was a healthy and active toddler. However, from very early on she noticed a consistent glow in his right eye in the flash photos she took of him. She found the Glow strange but did not know that it could …
Holly’s Glow Story
Diagnosis: Retinoblastoma Last September, Diana and her husband Bob were thrilled to welcome their second daughter, Holly, into the world. Holly was born completely healthy, but Diana and Bob were anxious to have Holly’s eyes checked. Holly’s three year old sister, Hannah, had been diagnosed with …
Alex’s Glow Story
Diagnosis: Retinoblastoma “There’s something in her eye. I don’t know if it’s a tumor or something else, but you need to get this checked out RIGHT AWAY!”…. And that’s what he told me. He was the doctor, and I thought I WAS getting her checked out. …
Colt’s Glow Story
Diagnosis: Retinoblastoma Cancer affected my grandparents, but I never thought that it would be something I would deal with first hand. At Colt’s 15 month checkup, we mentioned to our pediatrician, Dr. Ward, how we thought Colt’s left eye was going inward. Dr. Ward noticed it as …
Hailey’s Glow Story
Diagnosis: Retinoblastoma When I was eight months old, my parents noticed that my left eye was not tracking with my right eye. They took me to my pediatrician and were told it was just a lazy eye and nothing to worry about. My parents still felt …