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Venciendo las adversidades

Hola, soy la mamá de Liam, un niño con Síndrome de Dravet, el fue diagnosticado con esta enfermedad rara a los 6 años, ha sido… Continue reading Venciendo las adversidades

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The road to an HES diagnosis

My name is Alejandra. I’m a kindergarten teacher, living in Mexico City, Mexico. I was diagnosed with hypereosinophilic syndrome (HES) in 1998. My symptoms started… Continue reading The road to an HES diagnosis

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My story as a patient in Romania

My story as a patient in Romania Multiple autoimmune diseases (Dermatopolymyositis, Scleroderma, Sjogren’s Syndrome, Rayanar Syndrome, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, Overlap Syndrome My name is… Continue reading My story as a patient in Romania

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Vasco paciente Pediátrico Gaucher tipo 1

Hola mi nombre es Zarella Quiñonez soy Peruana,mamá de Vasco Cárdenas quien tiene 7 años y fue diagnosticado con GAUCHER el año 2019. Mi hijo… Continue reading Vasco paciente Pediátrico Gaucher tipo 1

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PKU is my characteristic!

My name is Martina, I live in Genoa (Italy). I’m 27 years old and I’m graduated in Marine Sciences with full marks. Since I was… Continue reading PKU is my characteristic!

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PKU Girl

I’m 41 yrs old today. I was born with PKU a metabolic genetic disorder that keeps me from eating like the rest of the world.… Continue reading PKU Girl

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From a athlete to a cancerpatient

I was a half marathon runner, in good shape. I hade no signs that something could be wrong in my body. It was a regular… Continue reading From a athlete to a cancerpatient

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Agata’s Story

I live in Scotland in Uk but was born and grew up in Poland. When I was born my parents were told I will never… Continue reading Agata’s Story

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Sometimes real superheroes live in the hearts of Small children

Hi My name is Elya? i am 5 years, and diagnosed with CDKL5 Deficiency Disorder at age of 14 months, CDD causes me a major… Continue reading Sometimes real superheroes live in the hearts of Small children

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