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Tengo síndrome de Dolor Regional Complejo, y no soy invisible

Desde hace 11 años tengo Síndrome de Dolor Regional Complejo. Una enfermedad rara, poco frecuente. E invisible. Me diagnosticaron cuando llevaba casi 6 años enferma.… Continue reading Tengo síndrome de Dolor Regional Complejo, y no soy invisible

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Mighty Matthews journey through Morquio

Matthew May’s Rare Disease story is like many; it has a beginning, a middle but no end… Unlike many Rare Disease stories; it is full… Continue reading Mighty Matthews journey through Morquio

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Hereditary Angioedema

My name is Jill, I am 34 years old, and by the looks of me most of the time, I am a normal green haired,… Continue reading Hereditary Angioedema

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The PSP Chronicles

An ordinary man… with an extraordinary story. Diagnosed at age 57 with early onset dementia and a rare brain disease. No treatment-cure.

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HNPP : tintelend door het leven

In 2010 werd diagnose gesteld, nadat ik steeds meer moeite kreeg met stappen. Ook kreeg ik vooral tintelende , branderige ledematen en het gevoel op… Continue reading HNPP : tintelend door het leven

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Síndrome de dolor regional complejo tipo II

Mi nombre es Jennifer, tengo 31 años de edad. Desde 2017 tengo síndrome de dolor regional complejo (CRPS), se clásicamente conocida como distrofia simpática refleja… Continue reading Síndrome de dolor regional complejo tipo II

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PURA perfect

On April 25, 2012 my husband and I welcomed our first child into the world. The doctors said he was healthy and we went home… Continue reading PURA perfect

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Molded

Born with a rare condition called lymphatic malformation, I was flown out from my little island to PR to be diagnosed. Bounced around a few… Continue reading Molded

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Joey’s Galactosemia Story

Joey is a happy, loveable, funny, 8-year-old, with one rare difference – he has a Metabolic disease called Galactosemia.  Joey was diagnosed at three days… Continue reading Joey’s Galactosemia Story

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