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A young person’s journey through IIH

I was diagnosed a week after my 14th Birthday. I had been suffering with terrible  headaches 24/7 for a year after being unable to keep… Continue reading A young person’s journey through IIH

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35 Long Years

My name is Kassie Benoit and I am 57 years old.  I was born and raised in New York, but moved to Las Vegas with… Continue reading 35 Long Years

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CML

In July 2020 I was admitted to hospital in terrible pain coming from my back! After CT scans it showed I had 3 bulging discs.Obviously… Continue reading CML

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CDG Georgia – From Diagnosis to Destiny

Little girl Natalia Franchuk  – First PMM2-CDG from the country of Georgia When Natalia was born 10 years ago everything seemed fine but when she… Continue reading CDG Georgia – From Diagnosis to Destiny

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OSKAR THE INCREDIBLE

Our beautiful little boy Oskar was with NCBRS just over a year ago, I first uploaded his story last year and here we are again… Continue reading OSKAR THE INCREDIBLE

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Braver each year

Each year I’ve learned more about living with a illlness that could end fatal , learned just to do the most enjoyable and normal things… Continue reading Braver each year

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Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency

Hi there! I never know where too start when writing, so I guess I’ll just start with saying over 6 years ago I wrote one… Continue reading Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency

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Keep on Smiling

Keep On Smiling “Keep on smiling” the young doctor said to me at an impressionable age of ten. Those words, at that time, influenced the… Continue reading Keep on Smiling

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22-year Leukemia Survivor

I was diagnosed with a chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) more than 20 years ago. I was 35 at the time. It’s hard to explain what… Continue reading 22-year Leukemia Survivor

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