Noah's fight against fanconi anemia!

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Tyler Schwagele
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East london
South Africa
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Started a yr ago
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My Son's Brave Fight Against Fanconi Anemia

As a mother, it's devastating to see your child diagnosed with a rare and life-threatening genetic disorder like Fanconi Anemia. My son Noah's life took a dramatic turn in December 2024 when he was diagnosed with this condition that prevents his bone marrow from producing blood cells.

Before his diagnosis, Noah was a rough-and-tumble boy who loved to play and enjoy life to the fullest. He was always on the go, full of energy and enthusiasm. But now, things are different. Due to his low platelet count, Noah bruises easily, and even minor bumps can lead to significant bruising. He also frequently experiences nosebleeds and mouth bleeds, which can be unpredictable and require immediate attention. Playing rough is no longer an option for him.

It's heartbreaking to see Noah's daily life changed so drastically. Noah had to leave school to reduce his exposure to germs and prevent illnesses, which meant giving up his social life and routine. He's essentially living in a bubble now, protected from the outside world to prevent il...

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T. Schwagele 30 Mar '26
We are on Day 19 and have officially been discharged from Red Cross — such a big milestone for us! 🙏 We are now back at CHOC House, where we can continue resting and recovering. Noah will still ne...

T. Schwagele 17 Mar '26
I am not okay. This journey has been so overwhelming, and watching my child fight every single day has broken my heart in ways I can’t explain. I’m trying so hard to stay strong for Noah, but I feel...

T. Schwagele 17 Mar '26
A Stranger Became Noah’s Miracle Somewhere in the world, a stranger made a decision that would change my son’s life forever.For so long, I prayed for the day that a match would be found for Noah. It...

T. Schwagele 12 Mar '26
A Stranger Became Noah’s Miracle Somewhere in the world, a stranger made a decision that would change my son’s life forever. For so long, I prayed for the day that a match would be found for Noah....
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