Never Give Up
Tona TreeTop described what it was like to find out her 5 month old son Mateo had sustained a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), “It was life-altering. You don’t ever think something like that is going to happen. Then, it was like being in a tornado of all the legal and medical issues. It was overwhelming at times. I was trying to understand what the doctors were saying and I thought, ‘I don’t know enough. I need to do some research!’ I didn’t have time to sit back and think; there was too much I had to do for my son.”
Tona’s research into Mateo’s injury indicated his outcome was probably going to be bleak, but she also discovered information on treatments. Information she used to her advantage. She recalls, “I did everything in
Tona TreeTop described what it was like to find out her 5 month old son Mateo had sustained a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), “It was life-altering. You don’t ever think something like that is going to happen. Then, it was like being in a tornado of all the legal and medical issues. It was overwhelming at times. I was trying to understand what the doctors were saying and I thought, ‘I don’t know enough. I need to do some research!’ I didn’t have time to sit back and think; there was too much I had to do for my son.”
Tona’s research into Mateo’s injury indicated his outcome was probably going to be bleak, but she also discovered information on treatments. Information she used to her advantage. She recalls, “I did everything in