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For Families
Getting a new diagnosis can be frightening and overwhelming. There is a whole new vocabulary you have never heard before, and not understanding it can mean confusion and further isolation. Start here to learn the basics and make informed decisions.
For Professionals
Correctly diagnosing a hypothalamic hamartoma (HH) can be challenging for even the most experienced professional. Start here to gain a better understanding of the comorbidities associated with a hypothalamic hamartoma and the appropriate diagnostic tools available to providers today.
For Donors
Your contributions are a critical part of our efforts to provide support to patients and families, educate medical professionals and therapists, and to encourage researchers to seek answers to this very complex condition. Start here to read more and support our on-going efforts.
1 in 200k diagnosed worldwide
Often goes undiagnosed or misdiagnosed for years
Seizures commonly unresponsive to medication
Can result in cognitive and behavioral deterioration, learning disabilities, endocrine dysfunction and sleep disturbances
So proud of this HH warrior! 💜 ChuChu is 6 years post brain surgery and continues to fight. ChuChu and his family are fierce supporters of Hope For HH and are always helping with our mission for #HHawareness. Thank you ChuChu for...
This month we celebrate 11 years of serving individuals and families in the HH community. We want to THANK YOU! We are grateful for the support of the patients, caregivers, volunteers, board members and members of our medical advisory board. The organization was founded by...
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