- Kallmann Syndrome
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Samriddhi's interview
How did all start?
No puberty and no development till 17 years old so, I went to a doctor. Many tests happened and was put on medication. Finally after 2 years, it was confirmed that I have this disease.
Do you already have a diagnosis? How long did it take you to get it?
2 years
What have been your biggest difficulties?
I am still facing difficulties with my underdeveloped body. It hampers me mentally everyday.
How has your social and family environment reacted? Have your social or family relationships changed?
They have taken my disease as my bad luck and relationship is the same.
What do you think about the future?
Very very uncertain and bleak.
So far, which years have been the best years in your life? What have you done during them?
2008-2010 was the best year school wise.
What would you like to do if you didn’t have your condition?
I would have been happy that I don;t have to eat medicines.
If you had to describe your life in a sentence, what would it be?
My life has more bad things than good.
Finally, what advice would you give to a person in a similar situation?
You have to accept your condition and be ready to live with it. Coz, there is nothing you can do except medicines.