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Coats Disease

I have been diagnose with Coats Disease when I was around 12 years old and due to negligent parents I lost around 85% of my… Continue reading Coats Disease

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I live life because I can

Im an Arctic Explorer and scuba diver… My page www.teamaddison.se

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Weston’s Journey: A Story of Hope, Strength, and Advocacy

Weston was born late September 2022, in a little hospital near Monterey, CA. When they placed him into our arms, we were surrounded by grimaced… Continue reading Weston’s Journey: A Story of Hope, Strength, and Advocacy

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From Cushing’s to Addison’s journey

Hi! I was diagnosed with a Cushing’s tumor in 2017 after two terrible years of mysterious and painful symptoms. I finally found my way to… Continue reading From Cushing’s to Addison’s journey

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Losing our 12 year old daughter to Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis

Adriana started feeling sick when we were spending Christmas in Puerto Rico with family. I flew back to Cleveland with her and went straight to… Continue reading Losing our 12 year old daughter to Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis

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MON HISTOIRE

Permettez-moi également de partager avec vous un aperçu de mon parcours personnel, qui me motive d’autant plus à participer à cette conférence. À l’âge de… Continue reading MON HISTOIRE

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Surviving Life with Multiple Rare Diseases

I am Erin, an experienced Service Dog Handler. I currently have a Service Dog. We have been a team for 8 years. He will be… Continue reading Surviving Life with Multiple Rare Diseases

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CVS

Hi everyone I was diagnosed with a rare condition called CVS its horrible to live with

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An Interesting Case

My name is Jessa, I’m 18, and I have multiple rare diseases with unknown genetic causes. One is Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), a connective tissue disorder… Continue reading An Interesting Case

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