Personal Narrative: My Experience With Legag Calve Perthes Disease

Growing up there was so much for me to do. Sadly, when I hit age four, my life took a dramatic change and my world was turn upside down. I was diagnosed with legg calve perthes disease (LCPD). Talk about a scared little girl, however no one knew what it was until I hit five years old. You see, none of the doctors in West Virginia actually had a clue to what I truly was carrying. Most of them said it was something else and wanted to give me six to seven different surgeries. I had battle with this disease for one year. Little in that year, my leg hip was shortly dissolving! It caused all matter of programs! The biggest one was I could hardly walk, I would take three steps then scream in pain. My mom finally had enough, she drove me to Pittsburg and found a hospital call “Children’s”. The nurses there were so friendly! I was terrified because my biggest fear were nurses giving me shots when I walked in. The doctor instantly knew what illness I was carrying. He only gave me two surgeries. That was all what they could do at the time. The disease I carry is a non-cure one. I remember them giving me a pink liquid drink that passed me out. I woke up to a nurse smiling at me, boy was I utterly terrified! I cried for
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