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what Is rare for me

I suffer from vascular Ehlers Danlos syndrome and idiopathic intracranial hypertension 2 rare issues that are a daily struggle. One will in time take my… Continue reading what Is rare for me

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VLACD

Hola soy de Tucuman Argentina mi hija tiene 6 años y hace 2 años y medio le detectaron vlcad somos 6 casos en la Argentina….… Continue reading VLACD

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BabyBane vs. BrainStorm

I was born during the August 21st, 2017 Great Solar Eclipse that traveled across the USA. My uncle nick named me BabyBane because of Bane in the… Continue reading BabyBane vs. BrainStorm

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VLCAD

Alicia nació mediante un parto inducido a la semana 41 y un dia. Pesó 3,640 kg en un pequeñito cuerpo de 47 cm. Era perfecta… Continue reading VLCAD

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CHAMP1 – Our Rare Worldwide Family

There are currently only 51 people in the world diagnosed with CHAMP1 gene mutation.  The CHAMP1 Foundation is an organisation created for parents of children with… Continue reading CHAMP1 – Our Rare Worldwide Family

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Tengo síndrome de Dolor Regional Complejo, y no soy invisible

Desde hace 11 años tengo Síndrome de Dolor Regional Complejo. Una enfermedad rara, poco frecuente. E invisible. Me diagnosticaron cuando llevaba casi 6 años enferma.… Continue reading Tengo síndrome de Dolor Regional Complejo, y no soy invisible

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Mighty Matthews journey through Morquio

Matthew May’s Rare Disease story is like many; it has a beginning, a middle but no end… Unlike many Rare Disease stories; it is full… Continue reading Mighty Matthews journey through Morquio

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Hereditary Angioedema

My name is Jill, I am 34 years old, and by the looks of me most of the time, I am a normal green haired,… Continue reading Hereditary Angioedema

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The PSP Chronicles

An ordinary man… with an extraordinary story. Diagnosed at age 57 with early onset dementia and a rare brain disease. No treatment-cure.

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