Fifteen years ago today, at the Six West transplantation unit at Boston Children’s Hospital Andy received the lifesaving blood stem cells from his sister Sofia to find a cure for NEMO, a rare terminal type of primary immune deficiency. The solution was simple, the process was not. For the last 180 months, circulating around their…
Andy’s Update
Fathers day notes from Andy & Sofia
“My dad has been there all the time for me even during my transplant. One time, they were drawing blood and he fainted. When he told me that, I was 9 and I laughed so hard. He likes to go scuba diving in Mexico and is a big fan of sharks. One time he asked…
Making a book
Six years ago today
6 years ago today Andy received Sofia’s stem cells. Thank you list: To the people that took care of Andy while in the hospital (more or less in a chronological order): – Gracias Vero por estar ahí con nosotros el día que nació Andy. – Dr. Maya, gracias por enseñarnos que algunos doctores simplemente están muy saturados.– Dr. Maulen,…
Sofia saved the City of Boston by Andy Trevino
Sofia was dreaming she was a super hero. In her dream she saved the world from the evil Yankees and she caught them and let the Yankees go. She gave them one more chance.Then she flies to Boston, MA. on her way to Sudbury. She saves someone again that the evil Yankees were attaking. She…
Sudbury Boy and Girl Chosen as Children’s Miracle Network Champion Childs for Massachusetts
Sudbury, MA (February 16, 2008) — Massachusetts is sending two new representatives to the nation’s Capitol this March, but the young ambassadors aren’t politicians. 9 year-old Andy Treviño and 4 year-old Sofía Treviño of Sudbury will represent the state’s children treated at Children’s Hospital Boston as the Massachusetts Champion Childs at a “Champions Across America…
Sofia & Andy current favorite songs
This is Sofia’s favorite song: I’m Yours – Jason Mraz This is Andy’s favorite song: Burnin’ up – Jason Bros.
NECN interview – CHB Orphan disease center
(Ally Donnelly, NECN: Boston, MA) – A Boston hospital has received a grant to establish the world’s first-ever center to study orphan diseases. An orphan disease is any disease or disorder affecting less than 200,000 people in the United States. Because the disorders affect so few, researchers have a difficult time getting government or private…
Andy y Sofía Volando!
Mr. Trevino do most people like hot peppers?
Mr. Dinmore who is Andy’s teacher invited me to his classroom for an interview about Mexico last Friday. I had a lot of fun! Andy’s second grade classmates asked a lot of good questions. Today I received thank you notes from the students and some of them say: “Aztec stadium must look huge! I did not know Mexico…