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By: Jane Daniel To a lot of people learning about rare diseases is not important. Some may even think of it as an unnecessary expense but not to those who are undergoing rare illnesses. Having a health insurance is very important and it’s doubly important to those who are sick. They are left with the [...]
Schilder’s disease is a medical condition that typically begins when an individual is a child. While this is considered to be a rare disease, many individuals have been diagnosed with the condition. It is considered a demyelinating medical disorder that is progressive in nature.
Sometimes special needs kids don't get the respect they deserve. Sometimes people assume that they may not be aware of particular things around them. Tonight Derek, my 10 year old with Jouberts Syndrome, reminded me that I should never put anything past him.
Marfan syndrome is a rare and serious condition caused by a weakness of connective tissues in the body. It strikes about one of every 5000 people, indiscriminately in regard to sex, race, ethnicity or region.
Marfan syndrome affects real people! It is not just some unknown disease. Those who have Marfan syndrome and those who live in close relation to someone who is affected understand the face of the syndrome, rather than just the symptoms and treatments.
Marfan syndrome is a disorder that affects the connective tissue, or "glue" of the body. Though most people who suffer from Marfan syndrome mostly live normal and long lives, it is important to know the symptoms of this disease.
Marfan syndrome is not a widely known disorder and therefore many people are not aware of it at all. However, it is diagnosed in 1 out of every 5,000 people worldwide, and is a very real disorder and problem among individuals affected and their friends and families.
Marfan syndrome is a very serious disorder that causes a number of problems. Because there is no cure for Marfan syndrome at this time, treatment options often focus on preventative measures and treating secondary illnesses and conditions.
Four rather unusual and rare diseases are now being grouped together by medical investigators as a result of information derived from recent research. Their names, which are little known to the public, are polyarteritis nodosa, diffuse lupus erythematosus, scleroderma, and dermatomyositis.
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