Friends With FOP

Tomorrow is Thanksgiving Day in Canada.  On the list of things I'm thankful for, my daughter Miranda's Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva isn't one of them...  HELL no, not thankful for FOP. If I could wave a magic wand and make FOP disappear, I absolutely would do it without hesitation.  But that, of course, is pure fantasy.  The fact is, my beautiful, beloved daughter has FOP, and it's not going away.  Miranda will continue to have flare-ups, and they will continue to gradually freeze her joints and restrict her movement.  It's a bitter pill to swallow. FOP is reality for us - just like the sky is blue and ...