patient photoKayleigh’s Story:
We would like to share the story of our daughter’s journey with Childhood Nephrotic Syndrome.


On February 20, 2008, my three-year-old daughter, Kayleigh, woke up with swelling around her eyes. Thinking it was an allergic reaction to something, I took her in to see her doctor. He could not find any problems, but gave us antibiotics, assuming the swelling was from some sort of infection.

Two days later, her stomach