БОЛЕЗНЬ КРАББЕ | История Артёма Ефименко

Help Artyom now — https://aleshafond.ru/youtube/artyom-... At the end of January, Artyom's parents noticed that his left eye had begun to squint. The ophthalmologist saw nothing alarming. But just a few days later, the boy began bumping into doorframes and walking with his arms outstretched, as if trying to find his way. An MRI revealed a terrifying cause: brain damage. Later, genetic testing confirmed the diagnosis: Krabbe disease. This is a rare hereditary disorder that gradually destroys the nervous system. Initially, Artyom lost almost all of his vision. If the disease is left untreated, it will deprive him of hearing, speech, the ability to walk, and eventually, the ability to breathe independently. Today, Artyom still talks, plays, laughs, and explores the world with interest. But time is running out. The only chance to stop the disease is an urgent bone marrow transplant. It won't restore the boy's lost vision, but it could preserve everything else. The Israeli Hadassah Hospital is ready to accept Artyom soon, but the cost of treatment—24,654,910 rubles—is prohibitive for the family. Watch this video. You'll learn how one barely noticeable symptom turned out to be the beginning of a life-threatening illness, why doctors say action is needed right now, and how each of us can help Artyom preserve his childhood, movement, speech, and even his life. Make a donation for Artyom here: https://aleshafond.ru/youtube/artyom-... IMPORTANT! Like and leave a kind comment to help as many people as possible learn about this story. #help #krabbe #charity #childtreatment ___ Follow us on social media and stay up-to-date with the latest news about the patients and the foundation! We're on Zen: https://dzen.ru/aleshafond We're on Telegram: https://t.me/aleshafond We're on Instagram*: @fond_alesha • The social network is banned in Russia