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Our Jump Into the World of Rare Disease and Atypical HUS

January 9, 2016 1:01 pm

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Anne Bruns shares…  January 2013 Legos, Green Bay Packers football and all things science were the focus of Ethan- a typical 8-year-old boy. Healthy and full of energy,...

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Ricki Jensen shares her journey

January 4, 2016 12:56 am

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Hi, my name is Ricki Jensen. You look at me and probably see just another normal face in a normal crowd. But there is more than what meets...

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Rachel Nielson’s Update: No surgery last week

January 2, 2016 6:27 pm

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So just to clarify with everyone, I did not end up having surgery on Wednesday. There were some miscommunications between my doctor and the surgeon. The surgeon wanted...

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Lucy admitted. Ava with “mast cell” like rash. Goodbye 2015! Praying for answers in 2016!

January 1, 2016 1:21 pm

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Spending the Holidays with yet another urgent care visit, ER visit and hospital admittance, it made me realize how much I wanted 2015 to end.  We need 2016...

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Rachel Nielson’s update

December 29, 2015 9:35 pm

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So this happened!?? Quick update: I’m going into surgery tomorrow to get a J tube placed into my stomach. It’ll be like my NJ except instead of going...

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Ava Szajnuk shares a video of her journey

December 20, 2015 10:26 am

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Ava Szajnuk was asked by her 2nd grade teacher to share something about herself instead of bringing a present to her classmates. Ava wanted to share a video...

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Hailey Sampsel admitted again. Discharged again. Still no answers and no end in sight.

December 20, 2015 12:26 am

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Amy Sampsel: “Bad week. Really BAD week. And the week before this one. Was even worse. On Monday, December 7th, Hailey’s head pain was absolutely horrible. So, she...

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Sen. Hatch and Sen. Klobuchar Become Senate Co-Chairs of Rare Disease Congressional Caucus

December 17, 2015 1:44 am

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 16, 2015 Media Contacts: Matt Whitlock (Hatch): 202-228-0210 Colin Milligan (Klobuchar): 202-228-6317 Sen. Hatch and Sen. Klobuchar Become Senate Co-Chairs of Rare Disease Congressional Caucus WASHINGTON—Sen....

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Grayson McClure. Denied again. Someone please help me!?!

December 16, 2015 12:32 am

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Kay McClure: Well…Merry Christmas to us again. Not really!?!  Grayson was turned down for the 4th time from an undiagnosed program. Again, Grayson didn’t “fit” their program and should be...

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RARE Teen Photo Project Sponsored by Aware of Angels, RUN and Utah Rare!

December 11, 2015 9:57 pm

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Season Atwater, Aware of Angels, will be the photographer of an extremely special project. We are looking for 10 RARE teenagers, between the ages of 13 years old and...

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