When Khloe’s mother decided to plan a first birthday party for her daughter, she decided she wanted to mark the occasion by helping families living with congenital hyperinsulinism (HI). ” With Khloe’s 1st birthday coming up, we knew this was the opportunity. She already has so many clothes and toys, so when we sent out … Read more
(This remembrance of Heddy Landau is from the Israel Endocrine Society Website and was translated for Congenital Hyperinsulinism International into English from Hebrew by Ada Reiter) Heddy is known to all of us mainly as a mother, a doctor and a good friend. She was a mother to many, her son, daughter and grandchildren and without … Read more
In most respects, Alyssa Williams is a typical six-year-old. She’s a big fan of swinging, singing and dancing. She enjoys playing with Barbies and spending time with her cousin Morgan and her brother Carl, who is 21 and in the Army. She likes to tickle her daddy and play Squinkies. In addition to doing all … Read more
A few weeks ago CJ and Kristin Spackeen left their home in Arizona for the East Coast to pursue the dream of having their child treated at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP). Their story is one of perseverance with a wonderful result. Their son, William, just over two months old returned home yesterday, on … Read more
Saturday Evening, June 23, in Houston, Texas, Congenital Hyperinsulinism International (CHI), in conjunction with the Cook Children’s Hyperinsulinism Center, held a dinner meeting for families affected by congenital hyperinsulinism (HI). It was so wonderful to connect once again with our Texas friends, and fantastic to meet more members of our Texas HI family. We shared … Read more