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NF Awareness

Even though NF appears in 1 in every 3000 births, the lack of knowledge, education and awarenessabout the illness makes it rare.  Manitoba Neurofibromatosis Support Group… Continue reading NF Awareness

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Rachael and Behcet’s

Watch the video to learn a more about Behcet’s Disease and look at our website too www.behcets.org.uk   *Find others with Behçet disease on RareConnect,… Continue reading Rachael and Behcet’s

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26 years hopefull

I am 26 years old.   My genetic disease was found two years ago in France..  I am different. .  Every morning i work in  an… Continue reading 26 years hopefull

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Moyamoya survivor

Mid august of 2017 had a work accident, from there had a stroke several tia before the stroke, finally had 3 strokes two days after… Continue reading Moyamoya survivor

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My best friend’s battle with GBS

Melanie Hall Babin is an amazing person who has fought her way back from this disease.  When she was finally diagnosed,  her family and friends rallied… Continue reading My best friend’s battle with GBS

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La lucha diaria de Santiago.

La soja Patricia mamá de Santiago de 11 años de Edad. Hasta Santiago SUS 7 años no tenia Problemas de salud. Despues De Cumplir los… Continue reading La lucha diaria de Santiago.

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Jenna’s Journey continues

Today is world rare disease day. Jenna, now 20, was born without irises (the colored part of the eyes) and a genetic likelihood of developing… Continue reading Jenna’s Journey continues

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Pili Torti My daughters Rare disease journey

My daughter was diagnosed with Pili Torti in January after a hair biopsy. In November last year she developed patches of dry, brittle, kinky, straw… Continue reading Pili Torti My daughters Rare disease journey

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