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Hereditary alpha tryptasemia – and all it’s side dishes

Never knowing from one minute to the next what your body will do or react to. Waking up each day feeling like you have the… Continue reading Hereditary alpha tryptasemia – and all it’s side dishes

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My PSSD Story: How Antidepressants Left me with Long-Term Sexual Impairment

Learn more at https://www.pssdcanada.ca/ or https://www.pssd-uk.org/  Andrew, age 27 Canada PSSD 2 years I am a 27-year-old male who is re-suffering from depression as a result of… Continue reading My PSSD Story: How Antidepressants Left me with Long-Term Sexual Impairment

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Losing my Sexuality to Antidepressants

Emily BC, Canada PSSD 1.5 years I am a 24-year-old BC woman suffering neurochemical damage from the SSRI antidepressant Citalopram/Celexa. It has resulted in the… Continue reading Losing my Sexuality to Antidepressants

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Henry’s smiles

Henry is sure loved by his family but his favorites are for sure bath time and getting kisses from his sisters. He was born with GM3 Synthase… Continue reading Henry’s smiles

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This scar is the least of my worries

I shared this photo on Facebook in early 2017. I was trying to own it. It is the scar I received as a result of… Continue reading This scar is the least of my worries

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Syringomyelia/Syringobulbia

I was diagnoised with Syringomyelia and Syringobulbia in 2009. I will always remember the day that I went to hang up a jacket and I… Continue reading Syringomyelia/Syringobulbia

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Myasthenia Gravis

I was diagnosed in May 2007. My right eyelid started drooping, and I thought nothing of it. A few days later, the drooping was not… Continue reading Myasthenia Gravis

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Myasthenia Gravis

I was diagnosed in May 2007. My right eyelid started drooping, and I thought nothing of it. A few days later, the drooping was not… Continue reading Myasthenia Gravis

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