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My 8-year-old lost his vision — that's how I learned he has a rare dementia-like disease

Emily Blackburn, 33, a mom of two from Tipp City, Ohio, has virally shared her family's deep secret about eight-year-old son Grayson's Batten disease diagnosis, hoping to garner financial support towards his treatment.

Ohio boy, 8, prepares for blindness: 'It's heartbreaking,' his mom says

Ohio mom reveals 'heartbreak' after son was diagnosed with DEMENTIA at age EIGHT - as she shared the subtle symptom that led to the 'nightmare diagnosis'

Grayson Naff, from Tipp City, was diagnosed with Batten disease last year - a group of rare genetic conditions that cause the brain to gradually shut down over five to ten years.

'Our son, eight, was diagnosed with dementia - we don't want others to miss the subtle symptoms'

Batten disease affects about one in 25,000 babies and eventually sufferers lose the ability to speak, move, see and swallow, developing devastating dementia

Ohio mom reveals

An Ohio mom has revealed her 'heartbreak' after her eight-year-old son was diagnosed with a rare disease that will lead to childhood dementia. Grayson Naff was diagnosed with Batten disease last year - a group of rare genetic conditions that cause the brain to gradually shut down over five to ten years. His mother, Emily Blackburn, from Tipp City, said: 'This is what heartbreak is. The pain is beyond words. There are times I have trouble breathing through this nightmare.' Batten disease affects

Ohio mother hopes for a cure to save her son, 8, from rare, fatal disease: 'Gut-wrenching'

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Ohio boy's rare and fatal disease, prostate cancer myths, and psychedelics for PTSD

‘GUT-WRENCHING’ – Emily Blackburn is pushing for research and funds to help her 8-year-old son, Grayson Naff, who has a rare and fatal childhood disease. Continue reading… DEMENTIA DIVIDE – Alzheimer's researchers have identified five different subgroups among people with the disease. Continue reading… MEN'S HEALTH ALERT – Amid several high-profile cases, an oncologist debunks

Ohio boy fights rare disease, plus learn about prostate cancer myths and psychedelics for PTSD

‘GUT-WRENCHING’ – Emily Blackburn is pushing for research and funds to help her 8-year-old son, Grayson Naff, who has a rare and fatal childhood disease. Continue reading… DEMENTIA DIVIDE – Alzheimer's researchers have identified five different subgroups among people with the disease. Continue reading… MEN'S HEALTH ALERT – Amid several high-profile cases, an oncologist debunks

Ohio mother hopes for a cure to save her son, 8, from rare, fatal disease: 'Gut-wrenching'

Batten disease affects three out of every 100,000 children. Emily Blackburn, 32, found out in March 2023 that her 7-year-old son, Grayson Naff, has the rare, genetic, fatal disorder.