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Historia de Una Familia Menkes

Soy Víctor Papá de Alonso de 12 años y les contaré su historia, ha sido un proceso muy difícil para nuestro grupo familiar, primero saber… Continue reading Historia de Una Familia Menkes

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Juntos por Said y Theo

Said y Theo son mis gemelitos bellos que hasta sus 18 meses de vida tuvieron un desarrollo normal hasta que empezaron a presentar problemas para… Continue reading Juntos por Said y Theo

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Not just a kidney stone

At thirteen years old,while babysitting my brother for the first time, I fainted and he had to call 911. Little did I know that day… Continue reading Not just a kidney stone

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Più unica che rara

Hello everyone! My name is Rachele, I am 23 years old from Italy. As part of the rare disease day awareness campaign, I’d like to… Continue reading Più unica che rara

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Rare Role Model

My name is Becky, I live in the UK, am married and  my wonderful husband Carl and I have three children, Isabella (age four) Joshua… Continue reading Rare Role Model

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FENILCETONURIA (PKU)

Cristopher es un pequeño niño de 10 años, diagnosticado con FENILCETONURIA(PKU) Desde los 5 días de nacido A través del tamiz neonatal nos dijeron la… Continue reading FENILCETONURIA (PKU)

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Oh, but you don’t look sick!

My body does not make Cortisol. I was very sick for a couple years, but regular medical tests unable to detect. Severe joint pain, abdominal… Continue reading Oh, but you don’t look sick!

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6 month old Ava with galactosemia

My daughter Ava was diagnosed with galactasemia at a month and a half . She came home after being born and at 4 days old… Continue reading 6 month old Ava with galactosemia

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My IIH story!

Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension is a rare neurological condition that mimics a brain tumor but there is no tumor. There’s no known cause and no cure,… Continue reading My IIH story!

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