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Rare Disease Week 2017

February 11, 2017 9:50 pm

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RUN will be doing the following during Rare Disease Week! Sunday, February 26, 2017: Milwaukee Bucks vs. Phoenix Suns 2:30 PM – Bradley Center Address: Bradley Center, 1001 N...

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Updated Rare Disease Facts and Figures from NORD

January 5, 2017 8:20 am

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Updated Rare Disease Facts and Figures from the National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) Below are the updated facts NORD will be using in 2017. The following facts have vetted...

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Faith-based movie “Miracles From Heaven” misses opportunity to raise awareness for the majority of rare disease families

March 25, 2016 4:09 pm

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Thank you to the filmmakers for making the movie “Miracles From Heaven” with Jennifer Garner. It is the real-life story of Annabel, who suffered from a rare disease....

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Jaderee-Eosinophilic Colitis

February 28, 2016 8:27 pm

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Jaderee Ann, 17. I have eosinophilic colitis. I live in the United States of America. I have, acid reflux, nausea, occasional vomiting and constant, uncontrollable diarrhea. It started...

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Calen-Undiagnosed and Deletion/Duplication Chromosome 19

February 26, 2016 1:01 am

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My name is Calen. I am 15 years old. My parent’s have many ridiculous nicknames for me, but I can best be described as fun loving fury. I...

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Jazz to Host 30 Rare Children at Feb. 27 Game Kids to stand with Jazz, Nets during National Anthem

February 25, 2016 5:56 pm

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Jazz to Host 30 Rare Children at Feb. 27 Game Kids to stand with Jazz, Nets during National Anthem Media interested in interviews and access should contact Gina...

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Michael-undiagnosed-with multiple diagnosis including dysautonomia…

February 23, 2016 1:03 am

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Hello, my name is Michael. I am 13 years old. I have dysautonomia, POTS (Postural Orthostatic Tachycardic Syndrome), MCAD (Mast Cell Activation Disease), apnea (central, obstructive, and mixed),...

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Ricki-Neurofibromatosis Type 2

February 17, 2016 5:28 pm

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

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