Help a Brave Family Facing Cancer and Leukodystrophy

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Help a Brave Family Facing Cancer and Leukodystrophy

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I am raising money for a dear friend who is facing an incredibly challenging time. She has been diagnosed with breast cancer that has unfortunately spread to her lymph nodes, and she recently began intense chemotherapy after being told she might only have six months to live if she didn't take action. On top of this, her young son, a toddler, has been diagnosed with Metachromatic Leukodystrophy, adding another layer of hardship for their family.

As a family of five, they have endured so much, and they are in urgent need of support. The funds raised will help with travel expenses to see out-of-state specialists for both her and her son, as well as cover medical costs and daily living expenses. Due to her illness, she is unable to work, and her fiancé has had to take significant time off work to help care for their children and accompany them to medical appointments.

This family is genuine, kind-hearted, and has been incredibly brave through it all, but they can no longer manage this burden alone. They truly need our help during this difficult time. Any contribution can make a significant difference in their lives and provide them with some relief as they navigate this tough journey.

All funds raised will go DIRECTLY to the family, no middle man involved, other than GoFundMe.

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Ashley Ward
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Missouri, MO
Taiya Phelps
Beneficiary
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