Jordan Arnold
5-year-old Jordan was born with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) type 1, a motor neuron disease that has affected her overall growth and development but hasn’t dulled her sparkle. Thanks to unwavering support from her parents and Spinraza, a disease-modifying drug approved in 2016 to treat SMA, she has made remarkable progress. From developing the ability to sit up and support the weight of her neck to daily accomplishments such as learning to eat on her own or throw a basketball with her big brother, Jack — chattering all the way — she shines as brightly as her future.
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