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Mother and son Myotonic dystrophy

My baby came 7 weeks early , didn’t know what was wrong with him , doctors kept saying floppy baby , he was in a… Continue reading Mother and son Myotonic dystrophy

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My PKU Miracle!

Hi, my name is Alicia.  I am an only child who was born three weeks early in November of 1959.  At this time they had… Continue reading My PKU Miracle!

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Chica hiperlaxa y disautonoma en un país como empático con patologías raras

Hola, soy María, tengo 23 años y soy de Chile, Santiago, fui diagnosticada hace dos años de disautonomía severa, con hipotensión postural ortostatica y síndrome… Continue reading Chica hiperlaxa y disautonoma en un país como empático con patologías raras

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Immer noch keine eindeutige Diagnose

Es ist eher die Geschichte meiner Tochter. Sie wird in diesem Jahr 14  Jahre alt. Alles begann mit einem Knochenbruch im rechten Schienbein im alter… Continue reading Immer noch keine eindeutige Diagnose

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My Life W/ Panhypopituitarism

Hello my name is Ethan. I was born on September 6,2019 in San Antonio, Texas. I was born with Panhypopituitarism, Congenital Hypothyroidism, and Adrenal Insufficiency.… Continue reading My Life W/ Panhypopituitarism

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Life Upside Down

June 18, 2019 I went into the hospital with intense burning in my legs.  Next thing I remember was waking up out of a medically… Continue reading Life Upside Down

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Thankful every day

Our daughter Eva is 7 years old, a first grader who has just learned to read. When Eva was born, however, she weighed only 5… Continue reading Thankful every day

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Believe Because Nothing Is Impossible

 Hello, My name is Tamela. I am an award winning and internationally known mixed-media artist known as Tamela Blessed, who’s been given a second chance… Continue reading Believe Because Nothing Is Impossible

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Zeldzaam maar niet alleen

Zuinig om moeten gaan met energie bindt mensen met een chronische ziekte. Maar ook mensen die ziek zijn geweest en nu te kampen hebben met… Continue reading Zeldzaam maar niet alleen

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