MdDS Maelstrom
fear of falling, depression and anxiety, deep uncertainty… Karen isn’t alone in having a maelstrom of fears and emotions.
Category: art
Floating Away
Putting MdDS into words is sometimes so incredibly difficult. I am grateful for this opportunity to be creative and express what I feel on paper. ~Alexis Dolgoff, DPT
Join us in raising awareness & make a bigger impact!
Seasick On Land. This ink-on-paper series is one artist’s way of raising awareness of MdDS.
“Lost at Sea” by Desiree Meek
Ten thoughtful images create the series “Lost at Sea” that tells a story of powering through the discouragement and darkness that so often come with having a chronic illness like MdDS.
Young Woman Depicts Her Experience with MdDS Through Her Art
Depicting her experience with MdDS through art, Christina shared Infinite Waves with us. The strong symbolism in this painting allows those living with MdDS to find commonality and validation for their own feelings.
Gravitational Pull
I have made this painting as a way to visualise, capture, and why not, pay tribute to this invisible condition that is affecting my life but also making me appreciate it more. I dedicate this to all of you, #MdDSwarriors. ~Alex Bodea
Rare Diseases Are Not Rare!
MdDS warrior submissions to the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) “Rare Diseases Are Not Rare!” competition.