I found out!

May 21, 2018

By: Joe

Year Condition Began: 1986


I was born with A hereditary disorder, Charcot Marie tooth disease. I had it my whole life and didn’t know until I was 30 then I was able to get genetic testing and found out I have CMT type 1A from there I Began treatment and after which the disorder has progressed and we are still working on figuring out the best treatment plan.

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