Patient Stories

MAGIC syndrome (Behcet’s, relapsing polychondritis)

Anne 2005 USA

“If someone had told me 5 years ago that I would be diagnosed with a rare, life-threatening illness, I wouldn't have believed it. If someone had told me a year later when I suddenly became”

Fibrositis

Diane 2002 USA

“My name is Diane and I live in Wisconsin. Most of my life I have struggled with infections. At age 12 I had rheumatic fever which later left me with constant pain throughout my body.”