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BA Blog Roll Call

If you have BA (biliary atresia) or if you care for someone with BA and you blog about your journey with biliary atresia please leave a comment under the post with your blog address as well as a brief description of who you are and the title of your blog. You don't have to include the description of your blog if you don't want to.

I'll put all of the blogs together in one post and I will also list the blogs in the sidebar of the Love for Ashley blog. My goal is for your blogs to be used as resource for those looking to connect with other people dealing with biliary atresia and want learn more about the disease and liver transplantation/organ donation.

Please, ONLY leave a commnet if the blog is your blog, don't post somebody else's blog address.

Comments

Anonymous said…
I do not have a blog, but I do have a daughter with BA. Amber Sue Romenesko had her Kasi in 1986 and has been extremely well ever since. She is currently 22 and lives with her boyfriend as sh continues her education to become a math teacher.

Jeffery James Romenesko
2612 S. Gladys Ave.
Appleton, WI 54915

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