The OHF "Share Your Story" is dedicated to people who have been affected by Oxalosis and PH. This is a place to read other's stories and write your own story about living with Oxalosis and PH and share your experiences with our web visitors.
Your encouraging words will be posted here to share with people from around the world. Please contact Kim Hollander at kimh@ohf.org to learn more.
Shared Stories
An Incredible and Very Challenging Journey
My name is Meghan Baskett,a nd I am 20 years old. I am from the Kansas City area. I am the daughter of Mary and Mel Baskett,
the two most wonderful parents in the world.....Read more »
A Hero in Her Parents’ Eyes
A retired Navy Commander, Greg and his wife Laine faced many battles in their lives, but nothing could prepare them for the battle they would face when their daughter Leigh was just a year old. Leigh had the usual symptoms of a stomach virus, but what struck them as unusual was the intensity of their little girls cry for help....Read more »
A Spirited Child’s Strength Encourages his Family
Reuben is described by his family as the happiest most active little 5 year old boy in
the world. He loves all sports and there isn’t enough time in the day for him to play with all of his favorite...Read more »
One Child's Struggle with Enteric Hyperoxaluira
Just 12 weeks pregnant with their second child, Jason and Dori were told there was something wrong with their baby. A routine blood test revealed that either their baby was developing without a brain...Read more »
Sheila, a strong and joyful woman
If you met Sheila, (aka Lady-Bug), from Hendersonville, Tennessee, you would never know from her witty personality that she is suffering from the devastating effects of Primary Hyperoxaluria (PH)...Read more »
Kyle – Pediatric Kidney Disease
At six weeks old, Kyle developed a 101.5-degree fever. Routine medical tests, including blood work, a urine sample, and sonogram indicated that both of Kyle’s kidneys were swollen and that the infant also had a urinary tract infection, which required him to be hospitalized... Read more »
