Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 1E

This is the tale of two sisters, two sisters who grew up in the same house, with the same biological parents, and the same black cloud of a rare disease. The sisters grew up knowing they had a rare genetic disease in the family. They knew it was fatal. They knew it could be devastating, [...]

I have lived my whole life playing a genetic version of russian roulette. In this version the gun is half loaded, leaving me with a 50/50 chance of getting hit. Round and round the cylinder spins… Pull the trigger… As far back as I can remember there has always been a rare disease in my [...]