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My life with chronic illnesses

When I was 14 I had a brain tumour removed. My pituitary gland was torn and the surgery has caused damage to my hypothalamus. I… Continue reading My life with chronic illnesses

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Advocate for the hemophilia community

My name is jeron I am 26 years old and I am a severe hemophiliac b patient I also have mild autism and adhd I… Continue reading Advocate for the hemophilia community

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Immundefekt

Ich wurde 2014 Diagnostiziert Nach Jahre langer immer wiederkehrenden Infekten Lungenentzündungen Seitdem werde ich durch Plasmaspenden mit Immunglobulinen behandelt.

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Remédio para vida

Em 2019 recebi o diagnóstico de Púrpura Trombocitopenica Idiopatica/Imune (PTI). Já retirei o baço na esperança de normalizar às plaquetas e o efeito foi totalmente… Continue reading Remédio para vida

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Neuralgia del Trigémino

Hace unos veranos, una noche me despertó un terrible dolor en la mejilla izquierda, el cual achaqué inmediatamente a un problema odontológico. Era horroroso. En… Continue reading Neuralgia del Trigémino

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Teddy’s Little Story

Teddy has Peters plus Syndrome – Peters plus syndrome is an inherited condition that is characterized by eye abnormalities, short stature, an opening in the… Continue reading Teddy’s Little Story

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Ella, Our Pachy Princess

Ella is six years old and a warrior princess! Diagnosed with Pachygyria at the age of 4, she battles cerebral palsy, Autism, seizure disorder, developmental… Continue reading Ella, Our Pachy Princess

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Luchando por un mejor respiro y un Corazón sano

Hola mi nombre es Liam nacido el 4 de noviembre del 2018, hoy tengo 4 años de edad, nací con una Rara enfermedad llamada Cantú… Continue reading Luchando por un mejor respiro y un Corazón sano

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Cushing’s Awareness

I suffered for 16 long years from a host of symptoms… low potassium (that landed me in the hospital multiple times), weight gain, high blood… Continue reading Cushing’s Awareness

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