Monday 18 April 2011

Should my hereditary disability ??

Stop me having a baby ?

Amplify’d from www.bbc.co.uk

Should my hereditary disability stop me having a baby?

For Jono Lancaster, who has Treacher Collins syndrome, the decision about whether to have a baby or not is agonising.

At the age of 26, Jono is happy with how he looks, but the genetic disorder that affected the way his facial bones developed in the womb has caused him years of anguish.

His condition means he has no cheekbones - so his eyes droop downwards - and he has problems with his hearing, so has a bone-anchored hearing aid.

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