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TLK2

Grace was born a twin at 30 weeks weighing in at 2ibs 12oz. She spent 5 months in the NICU with serval health problems. We… Continue reading TLK2

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Aplastic Anemia Warrior

In 2018 our 14 year old daughter Olivia was diagnosed with Severe Aplastic Anemia. Out of no where her bone marrow had started to fail,… Continue reading Aplastic Anemia Warrior

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My journey with CVID

I’m Evangelia. I live in Athens, Greece and teach English as a foreign language. I love cats and I definitely have a mild addiction to… Continue reading My journey with CVID

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Halle the Brave

Halle was born in February 2010 and there were no signs during her mom’s pregnancy that anything was not quite right. It wasn’t until her… Continue reading Halle the Brave

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Fight with Mitochondriopathie

I’m Julia from Germany, Baden-Württemberg, Ulm, 33 years. I have mitochondrial disease with MTATP6 mutation with diabetes, immunodeficiency, anemia, asthma, lactate acidosis, cataracts, double vision,… Continue reading Fight with Mitochondriopathie

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No Ordinary Girl

Hi, I’m Nikki, and I’m from Melbourne Australia. I was born with a rare disease named, Alagille Syndrome. In my case, Alagille Syndrome affects my… Continue reading No Ordinary Girl

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My life with MWS

This is Khloe she was born with Mowat-Wilson syndrome, and life has not been easy, she was diagnosed at age 2 with epilepsy, as she… Continue reading My life with MWS

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A Little Fighter

My daughter, Elizabeth turns 2 years old in April. She was born Late-preterm at 35 weeks. She spent about a week and a half in… Continue reading A Little Fighter

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Syringomyelia no matter the size

2015/16 I was diagnosed with what’s known as a Syrinx (syringomyelia). I’ve had multiple surgeries on my hands and wil be undergoing additional surgery for… Continue reading Syringomyelia no matter the size

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