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Broken to Blessed
Julie Coveney I come from a large family of eight, including my parents. With so many people, it was easy to feel alone and lost in the shuffle, with six kids. I also felt different. It wouldn’t be until years … Continue reading
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What I Would Tell My 17 Year Old Self (MRKH Edition)
Kristen O’Brien To my younger self, on the day you were diagnosed with MRKH: If I could sit with you now, and hold your hand, and offer words of sage advice, I probably would not make it through without crying. … Continue reading
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The Call Was Worth It
Carrie Cameron Martin My story isn’t one of miraculous healing or a life transformed right before your eyes. It is a story of survival and a fight back from the depth of unimaginable grief. It is full of purpose, hope … Continue reading
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What I Would Tell My 25 Year Old Self (MRKH Edition)
Stacey Brown Dear Stacey, Hey girl, it’s a year later and you’re 26. I know you wish you had more time. 17 is such a different age from 25. You feel as if you’re old enough and mature enough to … Continue reading
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What I Would Tell My 17 Year Old Self (MRKH Edition)
Esther Leidolf Dear teenage self. It was around this time of year… Fifty years ago… Your 13-year-old world came screeching to a halt along with your dreams and expectations. Boom. Gone… You had to start over at a time when … Continue reading
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What I Would Tell My 31 Year Old Self (MRKH Edition)
Sheree Murray Dear Sheree I am here to tell you not to worry, but to also not keep your feelings hidden. You always knew something wasn’t right and now right before a busy yachting season you’ve been told you have … Continue reading
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What I Would Tell My 17 Year Old Self (MRKH Edition)
Mindi Cartwright Hello my fellow MRKH peeps. My name is Mindi Cartwright, I go by Oreo or Oreoprincess. I’m 25 years old now. I’ve been through a lot already and I’m here for “What would I tell my 17 year … Continue reading
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What I Would Tell My 17 Year Old Self (MRKH Edition)
Nicole Barriault Dear Nicole, I am writing to you from the future. I know how ridiculous you think that sounds, but please hear me out. I actually know much more about you than you realize. This year you are turning … Continue reading
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Quick Hello and Friendly Reminders from BYMRKH Co-founder, Christina Ruth Martin
Hi Everyone 😊 I hope everyone is hanging in there, staying well and sane through these uncertain times. I recently had two experiences that I want to share with all of you. I’ve had some strange medical things going on since mid-June that have taken … Continue reading
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What I Would Tell My 17 Year Old Self (MRKH Edition)
Janay Cook Dear Janay, You awaken from a dream and jolt to the bathroom to check your panties. You can’t shake this feeling that something is wrong with your body, but at 14 years old, how do you communicate that? … Continue reading
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