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O cromossomo da felicidade

Ola meu filho Pietro foi diagnosticado com síndrome de williams Beuren, atraso global de desenvolvimento neuropsicomotor aos 2 anos e 10 meses. Hoje aos 3… Continue reading O cromossomo da felicidade

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Brooklynn’s Story

Hi my name is Brooklynn and I was born with Mitochondrial Disease and other illnesses as well. So I have been going back and forth… Continue reading Brooklynn’s Story

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Though difficult, we’re blessed with Evangel

My son Evangel has a rare condition; CTD – Creatine Transporter Deficiency which is on of the Cerebral Creatine Deficiency Syndrome. Currently there is no… Continue reading Though difficult, we’re blessed with Evangel

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Living with Chronic Hypogammaglobulinemia

After fighting Follicular Lymphoma Non Hodgkins, stage 4 in 2016, I was able to achieve remission for this non-curable blood cancer. I’m alive and have… Continue reading Living with Chronic Hypogammaglobulinemia

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Eu e minha filha “rara”

Olá, me chamo Andrea e há 5 anos sou mãe da Maria Flor que nasceu com uma síndrome rara chamada Pitt-Hopkins. Algumas das características desta… Continue reading Eu e minha filha “rara”

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Living with a rare disease

My name is Dinese. About 12 years ago, I wasn’t feeling up to par. I was on my home when the next thing I know,… Continue reading Living with a rare disease

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Georgia’s story (MRKH type 2)

My 9 years old daughter Georgia lives with MRKH type 2, which is the more severe type of the disease. Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser (MRKH) syndrome type 2,… Continue reading Georgia’s story (MRKH type 2)

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Mystery disease

I was always healthy, until 2020, when I got a rash on my foot. I was 21. That rash spread from my foot up both… Continue reading Mystery disease

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My epilepsy

I was born with PCDH19 epilepsy. When I was 18 months old, I had over 150 seizures. I went into the hospital and they had… Continue reading My epilepsy

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