These stories break my heart. This is the thing that upsets me the most about the disease, when kids and little tykes have to deal with it.
There is nothing I can do to remove these fears and make you feel better about it. But I can tell you, these things will drive him and motivate him beyond what he would otherwise be capable of. He will be tougher than his peers. Better able to handle things.
A man’s will is not destroyed by fire, it is forged by it.