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Dego’s disease – malignant atrophic papulosis

Diagnosed June 2013 – Degos disease is an extremely rare vasculopathy that affects the lining of the small and medium veins and arteries, resulting in… Continue reading Dego’s disease – malignant atrophic papulosis

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Road to CDKL5 disorder diagnosis

Diagnosed: October 2011 at age 7 “For the longest time I had thought she was autistic with a seizure disorder.” Tia was born five days… Continue reading Road to CDKL5 disorder diagnosis

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paralisis periodica sospecha de una canalopatia entre otras

yo soy la hermana de luisa fernanda y laura sofia ella son gemelas ellas cuando estuvieron en el vientre estaban bien nacieron y a los… Continue reading paralisis periodica sospecha de una canalopatia entre otras

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Marilena is suffering from the Okamoto syndrome

Our first daughter Marilena (from Maria Eleni) was prematurely born (32 weeks of pregnancy) due to oligohydramnios, a few weeks before the Olympic Games were… Continue reading Marilena is suffering from the Okamoto syndrome

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Dylan’s Story

Dylan ‘s Story As many of you know Dylan was diagnosed with Glut1 Deficiency, this is a rare genetic disorder that affects the brain metabolism.… Continue reading Dylan’s Story

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Amya And CDKL-5

Hi my name is Tiffany. I want to tell you about my daughter Amya. Amya is almost 4 years old, we have been dealing with… Continue reading Amya And CDKL-5

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Sindrome de Poland (Spanish)

Yo nací con síndrome de Poland por lo que se y he ido descubriendo a lo largo del tiempo es una enfermedad que no es… Continue reading Sindrome de Poland (Spanish)

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How do we cope with Rare Disease – CADASIL

Thank you in advance for reading this. Hi, I am known as Billie all over the world who deals with CADASIL. CADASIL is a rare… Continue reading How do we cope with Rare Disease – CADASIL

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Aggressive Fibromatosis

I have aggressive Fibromatosis or Desmoid tumors. My left arm is riddled with tumors. I’ve had 14 surgeries, IV and oral chemotherapy, radiation all to… Continue reading Aggressive Fibromatosis

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