Trisomy 18 Stories

August 28, 2024

It’s taken me some time to muster up the courage to write this. I’ve seen other strong mothers...

August 11, 2024

Bradon was born sleeping November 10, 1999. I add his story as a memorial to his life and...

July 24, 2024

Arianna Evelyn Ortiz parents are Melinda Rivera and Eric Ortiz. I was only 17 years old with a...

March 20, 2024

I didn’t know or heard about Trisomy 18 until I had my child Heaven who was born with...

March 14, 2024

This story is to honor our beloved daughter, Sage Anita, who died in June of 2023. Despite past...

December 12, 2023

Elijah Quinn Portillo is my first baby. I found about him on January 28th, 2023. I thought I...

December 12, 2023

Starting from the very beginning, When we found out I was pregnant with my little girl, my husband...

December 4, 2023

While pregnant my 11 week genetic bloodwork came back with an abnormal finding for trisomy 18. It was...

October 13, 2023

In the summer of 2006, at our 20 week ultrasound, I found out I was having a baby...