Journal Entry for February 24, 2008
I guess I should tell you a bit about myself. I'm an 18 year old girl born and raised in New Zealand. I was born with Marfan syndrome which I …
is feeling Bad
I'm a so called artist. At the moment I'm taking a year off study to explore other career options. I'm the youngest of 4 kids, 2 of them which are half brother and sister and other then my mum I am the only person in our family who has marfans syndrome.
I guess I should tell you a bit about myself. I'm an 18 year old girl born and raised in New Zealand. I was born with Marfan syndrome which I …
I was diagnosed at birth with Marfan syndrome. My mother also has it but her case of it isn't as bad as mine. The symptoms I have are I have a mitral valve prolapse in my heart as well as a smaller aortic prolapse, i'm quite literally as skinny as a stick and am 6ft in height. I'm unable to put on weight and since i stopped growing at 14 I haven't put on any weight at all. I also have an unknown condition that they think could be pre-diabeties.
I've suffered from an anxiety disorder most of my life which has lead to panic attacks and depression