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Historias de pacientes

Desde California hasta Sydney y todos los lugares intermedios, sus historias de coraje, optimismo y perseverancia resuenan en nosotros. Pero, lo que es más importante, dan esperanza a otras personas afectadas por la GEFS y el síndrome nefrótico.

Estamos aquí para todas las personas afectadas por estas enfermedades, sin importar su edad, sexo o en qué etapa del viaje se encuentren. ¿Es usted un paciente adulto recién diagnosticado? ¿Quizás sea usted padre de un niño pequeño que espera un trasplante? ¿Quizás eres un adolescente en remisión y te sientes bien? No importa quién sea usted o dónde viva, lo invitamos a compartir su historia y ayudar a otros a sentirse menos solos, más inspirados y más empoderados en su viaje.

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Enfermedad de cambios mínimos (MCD)

Dawn D.

I was diagnosed in 2018, after thinking I had the flu. I went to the hospital—kidney function was very low. They thought I was dehydrated, pumped me full of saline, ...

Enfermedad de cambios mínimos (MCD), Síndrome nefrótico, Otras enfermedades glomerulares

Helder L.

Hello, my name is Helder, and I was diagnosed with Minimal Change Disease, a form of nephrotic syndrome, at just 2 years old. Now, at 47, I’ve been living with this ...

Glomeruloesclerosis focal y segmentaria (FSGS), Síndrome nefrótico

Allie C.

I was diagnosed at five years old. I used to wake up with very puffy eyes, and my parents thought it was just allergies until we went to the doctor. ...

Enfermedad de cambios mínimos (MCD), Síndrome nefrótico, Otras enfermedades glomerulares

Keri B.

Hi. My name is Keri and I am a 34-year-old wife and mother who is diagnosed with Minimal Change Disease.  I remember my diagnosis like it was yesterday because it ...

Nefropatía C1q (C1q), Glomeruloesclerosis focal y segmentaria (FSGS)

Alyssa K.

My daughter, Alyssa, was at her 4-year checkup when her pediatrician informed me that her blood work showed high cholesterol. He referred us to a cardiologist, and for nine months, ...

Glomeruloesclerosis focal y segmentaria (FSGS), Síndrome nefrótico

Ruth S.

My FSGS story so far  In trying to put words down to tell my story, I needed to remember things I’d squashed and put aside for self preservations sake. Being ...

Enfermedad de cambios mínimos (MCD)

Lauren S.

Diagnosed with MCD – Jan. 2021 at age 35.  First signs of MCD, Oct. 2020 swelling in ankles and feet. I was told by my nurse practitioner and primary care ...

Enfermedad de cambios mínimos (MCD), Síndrome nefrótico

Stephanie H.

I was diagnosed with Nephrotic Syndrome at the age of 2.5 after my mom took me to six different doctors to understand why I was waking up swollen and puffy. ...

Enfermedad de cambios mínimos (MCD), Síndrome nefrótico

Anthony S.

Anthony, my 5-year-old son, has been battling minimal change nephrotic syndrome since he was 2. Diagnosed after a bizarre swelling episode post-COVID, he’s become the “head-scratcher” for doctors due to ...

Glomeruloesclerosis focal y segmentaria (FSGS)

Marcelo P.

I share my story to offer hope and remind others they’re not alone.  It’s ironic—almost poetic—that March is both Kidney Month and my birthday month. It’s also the month that, ...

Glomeruloesclerosis focal y segmentaria (FSGS)

Johnathon A.

Johnathon was diagnosed with genetic FSGS at the age of 9. In July of 2024 Johnathon was referred to a nephrologist because he had 3 checkups in a row with ...

Glomeruloesclerosis focal y segmentaria (FSGS), Síndrome nefrótico

Melissa M.

For a while, I would have flu like symptoms on and off, and no one else around me would be sick. The nausea, dizziness fatigue and sometimes vomiting was not ...

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