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La Hipertensión Endocraneana y yo

Hola; me llamo Noelia; soy de Argentina . En el año 2012 comencé a tener dolores de cabeza constantes que duraban días ; veía borroso… Continue reading La Hipertensión Endocraneana y yo

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“you weren’t given this if you weren’t strong enough to overcome it.”

I am 38 years old. I started to notice problems with my balance, gait, walking, and going up and down stairs when I was 25… Continue reading “you weren’t given this if you weren’t strong enough to overcome it.”

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Hudson Our Tango2 Angel Baby

Our sweet Hudson is our second baby. He has an older sister born 15 months earlier. She was a very fussy and colicky baby. We… Continue reading Hudson Our Tango2 Angel Baby

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2215km in a Year to Raise Awareness for Fibrous Dysplasia

Throughout 2021 I completed 2,215 kilometres (1,376 miles) through walking, running, and hiking, which equates to 10 kilometres for every person estimated to be affected… Continue reading 2215km in a Year to Raise Awareness for Fibrous Dysplasia

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Advocate for yourself

My name is Casey I’m 37 and a single mom of an amazing 9yo boy. I had 3 Pulmonary embolisms, then was diagnosed with factor… Continue reading Advocate for yourself

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I didn’t know what I was in for.

When I was around 12 I started having insanely bad headaches. My mom thought I needed glasses so I went to the eye doctor and… Continue reading I didn’t know what I was in for.

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Resignify

By definition, resignifying is to attribute a new meaning to something or to give a different meaning to that which was originally planned. This term… Continue reading Resignify

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Fragile

Hi everyone, my name is Josie and in 2012 I got diagnosed with Tumor induced osteomalacia. It all started at work, I got some kind… Continue reading Fragile

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Rising from ventilator

At the age of 11, I went through a traumatic experience. I woke up to the news that my mother had suffered from food poisoning.… Continue reading Rising from ventilator

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