Amanda, who lives with phenylketonuria (PKU), and her mom, Jill, share what it’s like to manage the condition every day. From navigating meals to preparing for situations that aren’t always PKU-friendly, Amanda describes the planning, resilience and determination it takes to stay on track – supported by family, friends and the PKU community. She also highlights the unwavering support she receives from her mom, dad and brothers, and her positive outlook on life. Watch the video to hear their story:
Never-Ending Support
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