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Alisa is the only and long-awaited child in the family. She was born absolutely healthy, but at 1 year and 4 months old, she started having slight head-nodding episodes. At first, it seemed like just a habit, but over time, the symptoms worsened.

The diagnosis of "epilepsy" was only made when she was 2 years old. Since then, doctors have tried many options: different medications, hormone…

Veronika was born at 29 weeks, weighing just 1,100 grams. From the very first moments of life, she had to fight: mechanical ventilation, an incubator, a cleft palate, and rare chromosomal abnormalities. After 4 months in intensive care, she was finally discharged home.

But at 6 months, Veronika began having epileptic seizures. A year of searching for treatment followed, along with cleft…