Neural Tube Defects
Mothers tell their stories
A neural tube defect is a birth defect occurring in the brain or spinal cord (backbone). NTDs are among the most common of all serious birth defects. The neural tube is the part of the fetus that becomes the spinal cord and brain. The two major types of NTDs are anencephaly and spina bifida.
Garrett's Story
Diagnosis: Anencephaly
The Worst News Imaginable
Diagnosis: Anencephaly
Putting It Behind You
Diagnosis: Spina Bifida
Our Beautiful Son and Brother
Diagnosis: Anencephaly
Our Lives Have Changed Forever
Diagnosis: Spina Bifida & Hydrocephalus
My Kansas Story
Diagnosis: Spina Bifida & Ventriculomegaly
The True Meaning of Faith
Diagnosis: Anencephaly
Kaitlynn's Story
Diagnosis: Anencephaly
Lightening Strikes Twice
Diagnosis: Spina Bifida
Luis' Story
Diagnosis: Spina Bifida