Every Two Hours, This 16-Year-Old Needs to Be Told What Day It Is

Medical Mystery

Specialist after specialist came up empty-handed when begged for a diagnosis. One doctor looked Mrs. Horner right in the face and said, “I have no idea what’s wrong with her.” All the while, Riley’s life was continuing on without her...

Scared of the Future

Riley’s mother was terrified that her daughter would be stuck as a 16-year-old for the rest of her life.She couldn’t get a job, she couldn't be on her own, she probably couldn’t have a boyfriend, a husband, she couldn’t have kids… at that point, I just see her future is done,” she said. Fortunately, things for Riley would soon begin to look up...

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.