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Tesa – Trisomy 18 girl

Tesa is a 3 years old girl. She has Trisomy 18 witch is defined as “incompatible with life”. By statistics only 10% of babies born… Continue reading Tesa – Trisomy 18 girl

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My Sjogren

My name is Gabriela- I am from Romania, and I am a patient with multiple autoimmune diseases, including Sjogren’s Syndrome, a diagnosis I found out… Continue reading My Sjogren

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34 años de síntomas y 15 min de diagnóstico

Vivir 34 años con síntomas que se hacen parte de tu vida, que los crees normales, o mejor dicho te hacen ver que son normales… Continue reading 34 años de síntomas y 15 min de diagnóstico

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My special daughter Avia Rose

What I remember so clearly about Avia when she was just an infant was her face when she smiled, it was like sunshine. She still does shine and brighten even… Continue reading My special daughter Avia Rose

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Saved by a kidney stone

One night in November 2020 I woke up in horrible pain. My wife and I debated whether or not it was ER worthy due to… Continue reading Saved by a kidney stone

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Evelyn June

The day you were born our lives changed forever. The day we learned your diagnosis our lives changed forever. And I couldn’t imagine life any… Continue reading Evelyn June

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Sou raro

Continuamos com os mesmos tratamentos e buscando o desenvolvimento diário do Fernando, ele é uma criança alegre e muito feliz, apesar de não conseguir nos… Continue reading Sou raro

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Live with rare disease

My name is Julen. I am 35 years old, I from Mexico and I have been living with PNH for 15 years old   *Find others… Continue reading Live with rare disease

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Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, HyperPOTS, Mast Cell Activation… and 2 Cancers

Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, Mast Cell Activation Syndrome, Hyperadrenergic Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome My name is Ari. I live with multiple rare diseases and complications from them.… Continue reading Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, HyperPOTS, Mast Cell Activation… and 2 Cancers

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