Patient Stories

How has primary immunodeficiency impacted your daily life, including work, school, or social activities? PI makes me terribly aware of the numbers of other people, their health status and whether they have scent on the moment I...

How has primary immunodeficiency impacted your daily life? From the time I was born until recent times, I had no knowledge that I had PID and had a limited understanding of viruses and infections, causing me to self-medicate...

https://youtube.com/embed/poxTPcOcuMg Transcript My name is Josiah Friesen and I live in Hamilton, Ontario. I was recently diagnosed with a primary immunodeficiency called polysaccharide antibody deficiency. While this is a more...

Can you tell us, in one sentence, how primary immunodeficiency has impacted your daily life? I am a university professor, writer, and mother and unknowingly, sneakily, and for many years, PI circled me closer and closer, taking...