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Tarlov

I was diagnosed with Tarlov cyst in 2010. I had my first spine surgery to fenestrate 2 of those cysts in 2011.  I had some… Continue reading Tarlov

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Living with ROHHAD Syndrome

Today is #RareDiseaseDay – A rare disease, also referred to as an orphan disease, is any disorder that affects a small percentage of the population. Although the… Continue reading Living with ROHHAD Syndrome

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My beautiful daughter.

This is my beautiful daughter.  She has a rare disease Tuberous Sclerosis Complex.  She has seizures every day.  She is beautiful both inside and out… Continue reading My beautiful daughter.

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NF Awareness

Even though NF appears in 1 in every 3000 births, the lack of knowledge, education and awarenessabout the illness makes it rare.  Manitoba Neurofibromatosis Support Group… Continue reading NF Awareness

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Rachael and Behcet’s

Watch the video to learn a more about Behcet’s Disease and look at our website too www.behcets.org.uk   *Find others with Behçet disease on RareConnect,… Continue reading Rachael and Behcet’s

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26 years hopefull

I am 26 years old.   My genetic disease was found two years ago in France..  I am different. .  Every morning i work in  an… Continue reading 26 years hopefull

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Moyamoya survivor

Mid august of 2017 had a work accident, from there had a stroke several tia before the stroke, finally had 3 strokes two days after… Continue reading Moyamoya survivor

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My best friend’s battle with GBS

Melanie Hall Babin is an amazing person who has fought her way back from this disease.  When she was finally diagnosed,  her family and friends rallied… Continue reading My best friend’s battle with GBS

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