Opsoclonus Myoclonus		Myoclonus

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Bryan Hymas comforts his daughter Mackenzie last week The 23 month old suffers from opsoclonus myoclonus syndrome which causes the body s immune system to attack the brain Photo by

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THE BRAIN GUIDE The human brain has many parts and functions This is a brief look only at two structures known to be abnormal in opsoclonus myoclonus Cerebellum Located at the back of the brain and beneath the cerebral hemispheres the cerebellum is a small but important structure It helps us sit stand walk

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as the immune system cannot tell them apart and the brain is an innocent bystander caught in the cross fire between the immune system and the tumor which it is trying to destroy Gabrielle s condition did not improve much after surgery so we began treatment for the Opsoclonus Myoclonus One week after surgery we started her on IVIG intravenous

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Gabrielle taking a bow Thanksgiving at school with Grandma and Pa

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Last Half of Second Grade 8 years old

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My Pictures My favorite baby picture of Gabrielle

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My Pictures Happy

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All dressed up and ready to go Gabrielle at Oliva s Doll House Now I can see

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Gabrielle looking ever so pretty in her new glasses What glasses

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Gabrielle being innocent Gabrielle and her baby

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Ok my nails are done what next All dressed up and ready to go Gabrielle at Oliva s Doll House

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Gabrielle in her new hat Gabrielle s almost a big girl now

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My Pictures Backyard fun

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Gabrielle watching TV as you can see nothing can distract her Gabrielle cleaning up after painting more paint ended up on her than the paper

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I used to share a room with Sara I like her shirt better

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I love to play Cool Sunglass day on the bus

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My Pictures Gabrielle still getting used to wearing bifocals

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Why yes I put on lipstick This is my new desk

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