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I don’t recall the exact moment I sensed something was different about my son, Juju, but a mother’s intuition often whispers truths before they become evident. Before doctors ever uttered the words “CLN2 disease” (also known as late-infantile Batten disease), I was concerned. Juju, now 8, was a vibrant…
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Among the everyday chaos, I often pause to reflect on what it means to be a caregiver for my son, Juju, who bravely battles CLN2 disease, also known as late-infantile Batten disease. At just 8 years old, he’s not only my child but also a true warrior facing a tough…
Becoming educated and informed about Batten disease is a good first step. Here you’ll find general information about the disease, including diagnosis, symptoms, and causes.
It helps to know others have been where you are now. Here’s a collection of our columnists’ words of wisdom to help you along on your journey.
There is no cure for Batten disease yet, but there are treatments that can help manage the disease. Learn more about the approved and experimental therapies here.
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