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Starting over ………….. Again.

It started out with the heel on my right foot going numb. Then my back starting to hurt. The pain in my back starting to… Continue reading Starting over ………….. Again.

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mi hija es un milagro

Nuestra historia comenzo el dia 5 de agosto, dia en que nos dicen los medicos que florencia nuestra pequeña hija de tan solo 45 dias… Continue reading mi hija es un milagro

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Together we can do anything!

Hi! My name is Cosmin, i`m 21, i am from Romania and i have SMA from the age of 2, i dont know how is… Continue reading Together we can do anything!

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IdiopathicParafoveal Telangiectasia

My name is Patricia , I’m from Carmichaels ,Pa. The United States In January 2014 I started having problems with my right eye. At first… Continue reading IdiopathicParafoveal Telangiectasia

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Dermatographic New Yorker

Hello, my name is Daisy Juarez and I’m a patient of Dermatographia. Two and a half years ago, I would get a simple scratch on… Continue reading Dermatographic New Yorker

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An unstoppable student

My name is Jessica. I am a full time Anthropology student at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. I have dreams of a masters and a… Continue reading An unstoppable student

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My Mother’s SJS/TEN Survival

Hello, my name is Linda VonTress and my mother, Vivian L. Dance, had survived the life threatening disease known as Stevens-Johnson syndrome/Toxic Epidermal Necrosis. This… Continue reading My Mother’s SJS/TEN Survival

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Crime fighting Toby

I’m writing in support of Tobias Rex, one of my 4 year old Preschool students who has convinced himself and everyone around him that he… Continue reading Crime fighting Toby

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Living with mastocytosis

Recently my dermatologist diagnosed me with mastocytosis. Mastocytosis is a disease in which your body produces too many mast cells so that you are constantly… Continue reading Living with mastocytosis

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