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care-free. on jonah s one-year well visit we switched pediatrician and he noticed his head s circumference size was off the chart. the doctor got more and more into it and i was like, wait a second. what are you telling me here? my son has a fatal disease? the diagnosis results in jonah s inability to break down a compound which then builds up inside every cell in his body. first it will attack the central nervous system. we have profound brain damage and we have minor bone deformity, hearing loss, blind, organ failure. yeah. for now, jonah is more or less healthy. but doctors say he may develop profound brain damage by the
natured and we spend more time with each other over the course of filming this season and you find out a little bit more about jonah and about what s going on and my son is the same age. so, we re exchanging kid stories and joking and the more you find out about this, you re like, this is terrible. for me, i was impressed by his strength and fortitude. i would only hope that in a similar situations, i would be the same. what was his reaction when you told him you were going to do this? people say a lot of stuff. you know, people mouth off and people procrastinate. it started off, like one day we could do some fund-raising. is there something we can do and then it really got serious. we wanted to do this properly. and i sat down and talked with jill, his wife. and she told me, she said, well,
set. it s a high pressure job. i see this man. he s a source of calm, very good natured. we spend more time with each other over the course of filming and you find out it s more about jonah, what s going on. my son is the same age. so we are exchanging kid stories and the more you find out about this if more you re like, this is terrible. for me, i was impressed by his strength and fortitude. i would only hope that in a similar situation i would be the same. what was his reaction when you told him you were going to do this? you know, people say a lot of stuff. i asked if we could do fund raising or something. then it got serious.