Grace for Growth - Cadie's Journey

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Felicity Richter
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BaB campaign
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Pretoria
South Africa
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Started 2 yrs ago
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Dear friend,

We would like to introduce you to Cadie! Cadie is currently 10, and she’s a fun-loving, awesome little person to have around. 

Cadie was born in 2013 and there were multiple hospitalisations for several years. In 2019, when she was six, we found out why: common variable immunodeficiency (CVID). The implications are just what they sound like. People living with CVID can’t fight off disease like they should and they are at risk with normal everyday infections that most people’s bodies just fight off.

An immune system is a complex thing and the human body never does things in isolation. If one part is struggling to function, that shows in other places. In Cadie’s case, there are multiple other diagnoses both related and unrelated, to the CVID. 

Currently, she’s not growing as she should, and we are trying everything to help her grow beyond the height of a child in this critical time of her life. 

She’s also been diagnosed with the following:

  • Juvenile ideopathic arthritis 
  • Asthma
  • Paediatric hyper...

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F. Richter 13 Jul '24
We have been able to purchase some of the dietary supplements that Cadie needs. Her treating gastroenterologist is really happy with the progress Cadie is making and the fact that Cadie has started g...
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