Tag: rare disease
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Always tripping or spraining your ankles? When ‘clumsiness’ could be a genetic nerve disorder
Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease can cause progressive weakness, numbness, balance problems and foot deformities. But its slow progression means some people may simply think they’re clumsy. Neurologists explain the signs to look out for, what causes CMT and what can help.
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Once excluded from PE, now a national athlete: Meet Singapore’s only female national wheelchair rugby player
Nur Sabrina Suhaimi needs a cane and brace to walk short distances because of a rare genetic neurological disorder that weakens her muscles over time. In a rugby wheelchair, she flies across the court, crashing into opponents in a sport once known as murderball.
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Tavneos: Rare disease drug recalled in Republic of Ireland
Tavneos is used to treat adults with severe and rare autoimmune diseases which cause inflammation of the blood vessels.
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She spent decades alone with a rare genetic condition – now she’s building a community for others like her
It took decades for Yessika Sutawijaya to meet another person with neurofibromatosis. The experience inspired the 45-year-old to co-found a support group so others with the rare condition can find the support and community she never had.
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