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Dentistry Student Proudly Shares His Story About Having A Father With Down Syndrome
A dentistry student from Syria has posted a story about his dad with Down Syndrome on the web, and it spreads like wildfire.
The man shares on social media that he is proud of his father, despite his condition.
“Throughout my life, he has been the greatest support for me when I needed it,” said Sader Issa.
He went on to say that in spite of the condition, his father, Jad, has spent 20 years of his life working in a wheat meal in an effort to provide support to his family. Up until now, his father still works to send Sader to school as well as Jad loves to have something to do.
The moment he meets people, Jad would proudly tell them that he has a son who is a doctor. He is likewise aware that he has the condition. However, he understands that he has a responsibility as a father to Sader.
He also said that he did everything in his power to help his son become a doctor and eventually provide help for other people.
It is worth mentioning that Sader’s mom has no Down Syndrome, unlike his dad. However, the couple has been together for more than 20 years now, inspiring other people.
“I believe if the two partners were on the same page, then, why not get married?” said Sader. “They are intellectually suitable for each other.”
He went on saying that the two are caring as well as loving.
Obviously, a lot of people on social media have been inspired by the family’s story.
In fact, one netizen thinks that their story is “wonderful” and that the father is an angel, adding that no one has the right to underestimate someone with Down Syndrome.
Another netizen also said that the story is powerful and beautiful.
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