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It’s the same story!

It’s always the same story First, we feel something wrong We go to doctor S(he)examines us And tell us “Come back if it goes on”… Continue reading It’s the same story!

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Keep fighting for the care our children deserve

For years we went through dozens of doctors and hundreds of tests. My son was just a baby but we knew from day one something… Continue reading Keep fighting for the care our children deserve

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A Love Story: Angela Davis

Video story about my personal rarest SPS rare disease odyssey crafted by The Stiff Person Syndrome Research Foundation.

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Famille sans sucre

Nous sommes une famille porteuse du gène CSID (DCSI). En effet j’ai 35 ans et en 2014 alors que je suis devenue maman pour la… Continue reading Famille sans sucre

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Something is really wrong with me!

(My Primary Immunodeficiency (PI) journey started about 32 years before finally diagnosed with CVID. The majority of my infections were sinus and lung. I had… Continue reading Something is really wrong with me!

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Shouldering Through

It takes time to clear the overwhelming dense fog pain casts on every waking moment, time to understand where the pain originates, time to learn… Continue reading Shouldering Through

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Scleroderma Warrior

I am a 44 yr old mother of 5 amazing children, a retired veterans wife and I was diagnosed with the rare disease Systemic Sclerosis… Continue reading Scleroderma Warrior

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Una enfermedad sin diagnóstico

Tengo Sarcoidosis pulmonar. Una enfermedad autoinmune que supuestamente le da a los europeos y personas de raza negra. Yo vivo en Puerto Rico y soy… Continue reading Una enfermedad sin diagnóstico

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Living with achalasia

For many years I was struggling with swallowing and eating different foods. I thought that it was just my taste in foods changing. I stopped… Continue reading Living with achalasia

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