Jaxon Buell


Jaxon Emmett Buell, was an American child known for being born missing about 80% of his brain due to microhydranencephaly. He surpassed all doctors' expectations, who predicted he would not live up to one year old. He lived for five years. When he turned one year old, his parents began posting updates about him on social media, which gained attention.

Life

Birth

Buell was born on August 27, 2014, in Orlando, Florida. His disorder was discovered during his mother Brittany's pregnancy. They were given the option of an abortion, but it was declined by the parents as they were Christians.

Death

He died in North Carolina on April 1, 2020, due to complications from his condition. He died as his body organs shut down, which also occurs with many patients suffering from the condition.