Introduction You can often overlook odd swelling in your body. But, in some cases it might indicate a rare medical condition. This is where knowing...

Introduction Living with Guillain-Barre syndrome can be overwhelming. The sudden onset of weakness and fatigue, and difficulty with mobility, can be life-changing. But with the...

Introduction Think about your body holding onto something it does not want to give up. That is what happens in Wilson’s disease. A small error...

Introduction Having a rare skin disease like epidermolysis bullosa can be overwhelming. The skin is fragile and even the slightest touch can cause painful blisters....

Introduction If your child has a rare condition like autoimmune pancreatitis in children, it can be a tall order. Some of your questions may be:...

Introduction Rare diseases are confusing to many people. They tend to come on gradually, with odd symptoms that won't make sense at first. One of...