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Have You Ever Asked What Did My Baby Do To Deserve This?

  • Post author:Patient Worthy Contributor
  • Post published:August 12, 2015
  • Post category:Cystinosis/Rare Disease

Imagine being worried because your giggling 6 month old son won't eat, is constipated, and drastically losing weight. The doctors tell you he has a rare disease that affects all of…

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Breakthrough Cystinosis Cure Is On the Way!

  • Post author:Patient Worthy Contributor
  • Post published:August 11, 2015
  • Post category:Cystinosis/Rare Disease

On a press release reported from BusinessWire, the Cystinosis Research Foundation, CRF, awarded unparalleled grants of $1,022,879 to research institutions making it possible to further investigate innovative treatments for cystinosis.…

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What Happens When A Town Loves it’s Kids? It Goes Purple

  • Post author:Patient Worthy Contributor
  • Post published:August 10, 2015
  • Post category:Cystinosis/Rare Disease

Cystinosis, one of the many rare, genetic diseases in the world today... Like in any good article, the reader should first be provided with a brief history of the article's…

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This Girl Got a Kidney for Her Birthday, And It’s Awesome!

This Girl Got a Kidney for Her Birthday, And It’s Awesome!

  • Post author:Patient Worthy Contributor
  • Post published:August 6, 2015
  • Post category:Cystinosis/Rare Disease

For a "normal" teenage girl, life's biggest problems usually include not being able to decide which outfit to wear to school, which boy to say yes to for the upcoming…

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Man Embarks On 1800 km Bike Ride, All for this Little Girl

  • Post author:Patient Worthy Contributor
  • Post published:August 4, 2015
  • Post category:Cystinosis/Rare Disease

Dan Giancola is about to take the ride of this life. Literally. The St. Catharines Standard details his mission to raise more than $100,000 for Abbi, a nine-year-old girl fighting…

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Cops Raid These Kids’ Lemonade Stand, Ends Better Than You Think

  • Post author:Patient Worthy Contributor
  • Post published:July 28, 2015
  • Post category:Cystinosis/Rare Disease

Jake Krahe, a youngster from Montville Township, Ohio,  has been living with a rare disease since he was 19 months old 19 Action News reports. The specific diagnosis is cystinosis, a…

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