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Our Rare Journey

Our two youngest sons (Brynn 25 and Brett 20) were misdiagnosed as having night terrors at around age two. They eventually were both diagnosed with… Continue reading Our Rare Journey

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Mast Cell Madness

I went my entire adult life feeling like something was wrong with me even though I appeared to be in peak performance. I looked great… Continue reading Mast Cell Madness

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Rare Condition, Lifelong Journey

Hi, I’m Ren, & the pituitary gland in my brain is purely there for decoration! While that’s a little humour I like to use, living… Continue reading Rare Condition, Lifelong Journey

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Vencendo a Encefalite Autoimune anti NMDA

Meu nome é Kamilla Miranda Rigueira, tenho 12 anos e convivo com uma condição rara chamada Encefalite Autoimune Anti-NMDA. Antes da doença, eu era uma… Continue reading Vencendo a Encefalite Autoimune anti NMDA

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the invisible illness

Hi! I am Ava and I was diagnosed with Ethlers Danlos Syndrome and Dysautonomia. I have had many struggles but I am here to share… Continue reading the invisible illness

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Pequeño guerrero valiente

A los 7 años me diagnosticaron displasia fibrosa ósea poliostotica, porque afecta a varios huesos. Pasé por varias fracturas en mis miembros inferiores. Estuve en… Continue reading Pequeño guerrero valiente

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CVID-A Journey of Perseverance, and diagnosis

https://immunity-unfiltered.blogspot.com/2025/02/blog-post-journey-to-my-diagnosis-story.html

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Living and Thriving with GT

I am an advocate, an athlete, and a fighter. I was born with Glanzmann’s Thrombasthenia (GT), a rare genetic bleeding disorder that has shaped my… Continue reading Living and Thriving with GT

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Freyja’s PKD Journey

After a healthy, risk free pregnancy, Freyja was born and was almost immediately jaundice. After blue light therapy and lots of blood testing, she was… Continue reading Freyja’s PKD Journey

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