The danger of a boy with a special constitution "I do not feel pain" and the daily routine next door

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It appears with a considerable chance to battle comics"People who do not feel pain"However, children actually born with such a constitution seems to face extremely difficult problems such as excessively hurting themselves, waving excessive violence to others.

Josh Hodgkiss, born in the UK, is supported by the strong love of his parents, while having a constitution that can not feel pain, is fighting to survive this terrible obstacle and live.

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Josh Hodgkiss-kun (3 years old) held by my parents. Although it looks like a healthy ordinary boy, Josh-kun can not feel pain, so the risk of self-hurting done casually wearing a fatal scratch, such as peeling off the claws of yourself, etc. We are always in possession.


Mother Stephanie said, "When I came out of the bathroom one day I found that the blood was scattered around there.Josh was biting my tongue halfway but I did not have anything Sitting and watching television.The most horrible thing is that he is not feeling any pain, "he says about the problem faced by Josh.

The harmful effect of not being able to feel pain can affect not only self-injurious behavior but also surrounding people. Josh has an older sister called Ellie who is 5 years old, but he pulls Ellie 's hair and makes a head butt. If you are an ordinary sibling, you can do with a simple quarrel, but Josh-kun does not feel pain, so you can not get out of hand, and such behavior can also develop into a horrible accident.

Father Mark (27) said, "I will kiss a child I love but in his case it is also very dangerous.When Josh and Josh are playing in the barn, Josh is my I chewed my tongue, blood overflowed from my lips, but I did not know what to do. "

Josh kun, who hit me with my own eyes. Aza is made in the right eye.


When I was just born, Josh-kun became chronic constipation, and my parents received attention that "it is too much to eat". First, doctor Josh-kunSpina bifidaAlthough it was doubtful that it might be, as a result of blood tests, very rare inherited disorders"Smith · Magenis Syndrome"It was diagnosed to be.

Currently Josh-kunTelford & Leckin CouncilI am living by making a room that prevents self-injurious behavior and can sleep safely.


Stephanie said, "I was told not to see what he had written on the Internet about his symptoms, but we decided to see it because the children hurt their parents' arms There were lots of negative things or hurting yourself, but I could find some people with children like Facebook as Josh on Facebook. "

Josh is currently attending a special school where these children can pass safely and Stephanie says, "He is doing really well at school and gym so he is learning how to do it" .