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Geboren mit Gastroschisis!

Hi, dann werde ich mal meine Geschichte erzählen da ich selber mit Gastroschisis geboren wurde. Meine Mutter war 33 Jahre alt und hatte Ihre 3.… Continue reading Geboren mit Gastroschisis!

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Finding Answers

My name is Heather and I was just your average 40 year old living a comfortable life with my husband and two children in Maryland.… Continue reading Finding Answers

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Invisible disease – One day, one life, repeat

Ehlers Danlos Syndrome is a disease without any cure. We are told every day to fight, fight and fight. There are thousands of myths of… Continue reading Invisible disease – One day, one life, repeat

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Life with Kallmann’s syndrome

What can you say my story of how I was born as an Intersex/DSD person and living my life is as unique as the next… Continue reading Life with Kallmann’s syndrome

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Mothers Instinct and My Little Warrior

How do I describe my daughter? Strong, happy, head strong, stubborn and a fighter. My daughter was born in October 2007 and from the moment… Continue reading Mothers Instinct and My Little Warrior

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Okke and Bohring-Opitz Syndrome

Soon, on February 29th there will be RARE DISEASE DAY and I want to share my PATIENT VOICE with you. In 2007 my first son… Continue reading Okke and Bohring-Opitz Syndrome

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Back from the dead!

I know the title sounds kind of morbid, but this is based on a real scenario and it happened during my college years! A SIMPLE… Continue reading Back from the dead!

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El Espectro del Umbral

EL ESPECTRO DEL UMBRAL Era el año 2001. Viernes, diciembre 15. Vivía para ese entonces con Goretti y mi pequeña hija. Aproximadamente eran las 2:00… Continue reading El Espectro del Umbral

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HS STRONG!

I have been living with Hidradenitis since forever! I first noticed the abscess never healed completely or continued to keep coming in my armpits. My… Continue reading HS STRONG!

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