In case he needed added motivation to raise awareness of the cancer, Myles was also moved by the story of Hamish O’Brien, who lost his life in April at just 12 months old to Burkitt lymphoma.

Alpha-gal syndrome is a red meat allergy that can develop after a tick bite. It is rare but possibly more widespread than previously thought.

Choosing to embrace her new reality, the mother began sharing their journey on TikTok.