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Nov-Dec 1999

Shirley: Progressive Systemic Sclerosis I found out about my Scleroderma on November 1, 1971 at 4pm. Difficulty swallowing was the thing which got my doctor's attention...
Flora - Sclerodermia Sistemica (Italiana) Sono una ragazza di 23 anni e nell' Agosto di quest'anno (1999), dopo un ricovero, presso l' Arcispedale S. Anna di Ferrara, mi hanno diagnosticato una sclerodermia sistemica...
Valeria - Scleroderma Sistemica (Italiana) Mi farebbe anche molto piacere sapere se esiste qualche centro, possibilmente non troppo lontano da Roma...
Naye: Systemic Scleroderma "I was looking in the mirror one morning when I noticed a pink discoloration around my nose. I thought maybe I had scratched myself..."
Krissy: Systemic Scleroderma/Stem Cell Transplant Candidate Our home is like a hospital. We have oxygen tanks for when I need extra help breathing, and a lovely kangaroo pump which is how I get my continuous feeding in me...
Speranza: Figlia di donna colpita da sclerodermia morphea Mia madre ne è affetta da circa 8 anni e fino ad ora è andata peggiorando di mese in mese... ISN Italiana
Amy: Daughter of Systemic Sclerosis Patient (This was written for an informative speech which I delivered in my Communications class.) Imagine for me if you would that in certain areas of your body the skin has begun to thicken and harden...
Sheri: CREST Syndrome In the winter of '97, my fingers and toes started turning white and numb in response to the cold weather...
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Mila: Morphea Now I am twenty-five years old, and that spot has grown throughout my right leg and on one side of my belly button...
(Español/Spanish) Mila: Morfea Hoy en día tengo 25 años y esa mancha está en toda mi pierna derecha y al lado de mi ombligo...
(Español/Spanish) (Update) Jeins: Esclerodermia Sistemica Difusa y Dermatopolimiositis Ya había escrito mi historia hace 3 años cuando recién estaba pasando por la enfermedad. Para quienes no lo saben tengo esclerodermia y dermatomiositis desde los 19 años.
Alana: Scleroderma (Peru) I cannot open my mouth completely, I have lost strength in my hands, I have breathing problems, my face looks different, my skin is really tight and I have lost my appetite...
(Español/Spanish) Alana: Paciente Nuevo con Esclerodermia (Peru) Le dije que ya no podía abrir la boca completamente, he perdido la fuerza de las manos, tengo problemas respiratorios, mi rosto está diferente, mi piel está dura y he perdido casi el apetito...
Kristy C: Generalized Morphea The only place where I do not have any morphea is my face, which I am very thankful for...
(Update) Raymond: Surviving Son of Scleroderma Patient On October 19th, the Herbert family lost another member of the family to scleroderma. My uncle Edmond has passed on...
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