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Brian Solka

Brian is a caregiver columnist along with his wife, Jendi, writing about life caring for their son, Little Brian. Little Brian is currently diagnosed with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, which started as infantile spasms at 8 months of age in 2015. They live in the Tampa Bay area of Florida and love the sunshine. Although Lennox-Gastaut syndrome is devastating and without a cure, each day is a new day and should be cherished, no matter how difficult it may be.

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Articles by Brian Solka

As I approach the reception desk, my heart is beating quickly. My forehead muscles are tense from the prolonged furrowing…

Brian’s birthday party is on Sunday, and he turns 6 years old! I can’t believe how quickly the time has…

After we finished breakfast, Brian was freed from his eating chair (a donated wheelchair with a seatbelt and removable tray).