This episode is a reflection on grief during the holidays. Sometimes these reflections on life that I share arenโt really […]
About Kevin Alexander
I am a storyteller who lives with the rare metabolic disorder Phenylketonuria (PKU). Since 2012, I have traveled internationally sharing my story and encouraging others to share theirs.
This PKU Awareness Day Iโm exploring the beauty of uniqueness and the profound impact we can have by daring to […]
The PKU community is one global community. Thatโs something I feel very deeply after the 2023 ESPKU Conference. This final […]
In my role as a PKU storyteller and advocate, I have to look at things from many perspectives. However, as […]
Finding your rare disease community can change your life. That’s true of my own life, and it’s true of the […]
The rare disease community is a tight-knit group. In the latest episode of Never Give Up: A Rare Disease Podcast […]
“For Katy”: A Film About Newborn Screening Newborn screening is a human right. It saves lives. This film, “For Katy” […]
Traveling with PKU Formula is always a hot topic in the PKU community. In this post, I will share my […]
In this brief podcast episode, I reflect on why I signed off every episode of Season 1 with the phrase […]
I was diagnosed with PKU at 9 days old thanks to newborn screening. Newborn screening saved my life, but I […]
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PKU, Newborn Screening, & Rare Disease Advocate
I am a storyteller who lives with the rare metabolic disorder Phenylketonuria (PKU). Since 2012, I have traveled internationally sharing my story and encouraging others to share theirs.





