One in a Million

Summary This is my personal struggle and journey to learn about the genetic disease that took my grandfather and my mother. Creutzfeld-Jakob Disease is a 100% fatal, untreatable neurodegenerative disease. I now have a 50/50 chance of inheriting the gene responsible for CJD. My journey starts with the rapid decline of my mother and takes me across North America as I seek answers from the top doctors and researchers in this field. I share the stories of other families affect by this horrible disease and what they are doing to help find a cure. Together, we march to the Capitol and demand that the Congress provide funding for research and surveillance of the disease. It ends when I discover my results. View more details

One in a Million

Directed : Trevor Baierl

Written : Trevor Baierl

Stars : Trevor Baierl

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Genres : Drama Biography Documentary News

Release date : Aug 31, 2015

Countries of origin : United States Canada

Language : English

Production companies : Holcombville Entertainment

Summary This is my personal struggle and journey to learn about the genetic disease that took my grandfather and my mother. Creutzfeld-Jakob Disease is a 100% fatal, untreatable neurodegenerative disease. I now have a 50/50 chance of inheriting the gene responsible for CJD. My journey starts with the rapid decline of my mother and takes me across North America as I seek answers from the top doctors and researchers in this field. I share the stories of other families affect by this horrible disease and what they are doing to help find a cure. Together, we march to the Capitol and demand that the Congress provide funding for research and surveillance of the disease. It ends when I discover my results. View more details

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Genres : Drama Biography Documentary News

Release date : Aug 31, 2015

Countries of origin : United States Canada

Language : English

Production companies : Holcombville Entertainment

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