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Fight to be heard & don’t give up!

My advice to anyone who reads my story, is to always be your own health advocate. Never take a Doctors word for something if it… Continue reading Fight to be heard & don’t give up!

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Long road

When I was 17 some appeared on my leg, I went to see a dermatologist and he told me they where glomus tumours and we… Continue reading Long road

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my son, the love of my life x

My son passed away October 2013, he took unwell on the 13th October 2013 and 3 weeks later we lost him. The hospital didn’t know… Continue reading my son, the love of my life x

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Bing Neel Syndrome

I am blessed to live in Seattle, Washington- one of the best places to have an extremely rare cancer! Great doctors and great medical centers!… Continue reading Bing Neel Syndrome

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Oklahoma City man with rare disease raises awareness

Guy Leach, of Oklahoma City, has been diagnosed with complex regional pain syndrome. A sprained ankle should not be a serious injury. But for Guy… Continue reading Oklahoma City man with rare disease raises awareness

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Living with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

My name is Diane Reichert and I live with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, also known as IPF. What is IPF you may ask? In simplest terms… Continue reading Living with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

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Karley’s Chiari Journey

I will never forget the day our daughter was diagnosed with Chiari Malformation – July 3, 2013. We had never heard of it – and… Continue reading Karley’s Chiari Journey

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vivre avec la para myotonie

je m’appelle franck petillon agée de 28ans et j’ai ete diagnostique avec une maladie d’eulenburg depuis avril 2014 et je suis en traitement actuelement avec… Continue reading vivre avec la para myotonie

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Renpenning

Renpenning syndrome is a rare disorder; its prevalence is unknown. More than 60 affected individuals in at least 15 families have been identified.Renpenning syndrome is… Continue reading Renpenning

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