difficulty hearing

Will my son’s third ear tube placement surgery be the charm?

My 6-year-old son, Cayden, has been seeing an ear, nose, and throat (ENT) doctor since he was about 2 years old. His metabolic disease specialist, who manages everything related to Cayden’s infantile-onset Pompe disease, originally referred him to the ENT department because this type of Pompe is known to…

Treatment Plan for Pompe Disease

Pompe disease is a multisystem disorder that affects about one in 40,000 people in the U.S. Because it’s rare, many physicians are unfamiliar with the disease and its treatment. If you or your child has Pompe disease, working with your primary doctor to develop and maintain a…