Patients Stories

My name is Sujith Nayar. I am 35 years young and live in Brisbane, Australia with my wife, Alloka. I was born in Kerala, India and have lived in Australia since I was two years old. For much of my ...
[Continue Reading ...]

Sushil was diagnosed with a rare and aggressive cancer called Gamma Delta Cutaneous T Cell Lymphoma in July 2015. He went through chemotherapy for the last six months. Due to the rarity and aggressive ...
[Continue Reading ...]

Hi, I'm Moses and I am 6 years old. Ninja Turtles and Lego are my favorite toys and they are keeping me company in the hospital. I have Severe Aplastic Anemia and need to find a marrow donor that ...
[Continue Reading ...]

My name is Ara. I'm 36 years old, and I grew up loving electronics and video games. It was always one of my passions from the moment I could clumsily control the joystick on my dad's Atari 2600. He ...
[Continue Reading ...]

Sophia is 6 years old.  Her smile suggests she’s the picture of health, but the translucent skin indicates severe aplastic anemia.  She is in urgent need of a bone marrow transplant because her little ...
[Continue Reading ...]

Back in 2003, Tung, 58 years old, had an accident at work and broke his neck. As soon as he was able, he went right back to work. Despite the residual aches and pains from the accident, he continued ...
[Continue Reading ...]

Duc loves school and wants to do really well in his studies. But Duc has Thalassemia and misses school 4 to 5 days a month. To keep up with everyone else in school, he studies and works extra hard. ...
[Continue Reading ...]

Shifu, 46 years old, is a husband and father of two boys. He was diagnosed with an aggressive form of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) and had undergone chemotherapy treatment. Unfortunately, the a rare ...
[Continue Reading ...]

Sophia really likes to roller skate and participate in P.E. at school. However, most of the time her energy level is very low and she struggles to keep up with her classmate because she is smaller ...
[Continue Reading ...]

  Snigdha lives in India. She just graduated college with a degree in Computer Science Engineering. The start of her professional career was put to a sudden halt when Snigdha was diagnosed ...
[Continue Reading ...]

Mae is a beautiful 9 year old Chinese girl who was adopted in 2010 from Guangxi Province orphanage. Her adoptive parents, Bryan and Robin, and their two adult sons fell in love at first sight with ...
[Continue Reading ...]

Tracy is a wife, mother, blogger and a sparkling ER doctor. She loves to read, hike, knit and explore. She is 43 years old and of mixed race, Caucasian and Filipino. She was diagnosed with multiple ...
[Continue Reading ...]