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Ella, Our Pachy Princess

Ella is six years old and a warrior princess! Diagnosed with Pachygyria at the age of 4, she battles cerebral palsy, Autism, seizure disorder, developmental… Continue reading Ella, Our Pachy Princess

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Luchando por un mejor respiro y un Corazón sano

Hola mi nombre es Liam nacido el 4 de noviembre del 2018, hoy tengo 4 años de edad, nací con una Rara enfermedad llamada Cantú… Continue reading Luchando por un mejor respiro y un Corazón sano

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Cushing’s Awareness

I suffered for 16 long years from a host of symptoms… low potassium (that landed me in the hospital multiple times), weight gain, high blood… Continue reading Cushing’s Awareness

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Un pequeño siendo un gran guerrero

Mi bebé damian era un niño tan alegre , valiente y fuerte , cuando nació paso por muchas complicaciones y el demostró su lucha desde… Continue reading Un pequeño siendo un gran guerrero

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Síndrome do amor

Meu nome é Guilherme e tenho 11 anos. Sou um menino muito feliz, que adora cantar, conversar, brincar, tomar banho de mar… Eu nasci com… Continue reading Síndrome do amor

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Mental illness covered up my EDS

After recovering from a 10 year battle with Anorexia and depression, I finally found freedom. But I was then beginning to suffer again, but the… Continue reading Mental illness covered up my EDS

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Fighting rett syndrome positively

Mr and mrs Jerry Thompson had to make one of their greatest life decisions 3 years ago. It was then that their daughter Johanna was… Continue reading Fighting rett syndrome positively

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Incorrectly labelled as a “late bloomer”

I have shared my story before and I am happy to share it again. I appreciate the chance to be involved in Rare Disease Day… Continue reading Incorrectly labelled as a “late bloomer”

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One unplanned long rare journey full of surprises, which turns you into a wise giraffe

My name is Natalia and I’m from Bulgaria. After 14 years journey in Pulmonary hypertension world, I can said that this is an unplanned long… Continue reading One unplanned long rare journey full of surprises, which turns you into a wise giraffe

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