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Curren’s Journey

My son is two years old, and has seen 12 different doctors. His weekly schedule is jammed packed with 11 hours of therapy – PT,… Continue reading Curren’s Journey

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Make Masto Known!

I hear all these wonderful stories about kids and adults with rare diseases, and how they function in life. I hear about rare disease day,… Continue reading Make Masto Known!

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Alexanders disease

My 2.5 little girl has recently been diagnosed with alexanders disease a very rare life threatning / changing / shortening disease !!:” devistating as she… Continue reading Alexanders disease

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Narcolepsy & Life

My name is Joseph, Im 13 and was diagnosed at 7 with narcolepsy with Cataplexy. Ever really sense then, the one person I had most… Continue reading Narcolepsy & Life

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MI hijo y la enfermedad de kawasaki

La historia de Ismael y la enfermedad de KAWASAKI Se desconoce la causa de la enfermedad o síndrome de kawasaki, pero presenta síntomas comunes a… Continue reading MI hijo y la enfermedad de kawasaki

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My Voice for RARE

I’m a mother to two lovely girls with rare diseases. One has Hemihyperplasia and Hydrocephalus, while the other has Ring 18 Chromosome. I raise my… Continue reading My Voice for RARE

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Sibling’s with brain bleeds

Our son Colton was diagnosed with Cerebral Cavernous malformation at 2 and a half years in November 2014. A week prior the seizures began which… Continue reading Sibling’s with brain bleeds

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Living with UCMD

When I was born there was something different about me. I was born with floppy hands and feet. My mom knew there was something wrong… Continue reading Living with UCMD

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