SAM FIRTH

(Submitted 24th March 2006)

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hi my name is sam firth, at 16/17 i was daignoised with having rare chromosone condition its called a Balanced Translocation Of the X and 4 Chromosones which means i have my X and 4 chromosone mixed up and made me start puberty late which means i have an under developed body which means i look about 12 years old even tho iam 19!!!! i was recently diagnoised with having joint hyper mobility as well as having an under active thyroid! iam always tierd and hurting 24/7 365 days a year i hate the way i feel i would love to mess around with my mates and go out every weekend and run around with my neice and nephew but unfortunally i cant, i am also going under hrt for my rare chromo disorder as well as coming to terms with the possibility of being unable to have kids and being not 'Normal'! life is very hard for me at the moment i hope it gets better soon my mum is also disabled and i have to help her and she helps me which iam very thankful for not many people have support like that well that my story if any one would likle to talk please get in touch


best wishes for the future

sam xxxx

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