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/PRNewswire/ PIP-UK is joining Rare Central, the rare disease platform powered by Pulse Infoframe, to create the UK Poland Syndrome Community Register. The.
A Borehamwood mum says a flat she has been given at Canterbury House, pictured, is unsuitable for her needs A disabled mum-of-two believes the council has downplayed the seriousness of her condition after her wishes for a ground floor property were ignored. Connie O’Connell has had a challenging life after she was born with a disorder called Poland Syndrome; her right arm is smaller than her left arm and day-to-day activities can be a struggle. During an operation, Ms O Connell suffered the loss of the main muscle in her back but despite everything, she has soldiered on. She has been a swimming instructor teaching disabled children at The Venue in Borehamwood for seven years.
HARLEM, NY – Calabar Gallery is pleased to present African Artists and Processes: P. WAMAITHA NG’ANG’A and ALEXANDRE KYUNGU MWILAMBWE, our first exhibition since the pandemic. This exhibition introduces the work of two emerging artists: Kenyan-British photographer P. Wamaitha Ng’ang’a and Congolese artist, Alexandre Kyungu Mwilambwe, and is curated by Atim Annette Oton.
P. Wamaitha Ng’ang’a’s work in photography are personal, investigative conversations using self-portraiture as a form of art therapy and symbolism communication. They explore the interconnections of nature, spirituality and healing. From her Metamorphosis, Seasons, to Eden’Nosono series, she illustrates through images the personal catharsis and reconciliation of the physical and psychological journey as she deals with her health. Her Dark Matter portraits deal significantly with body image and body positivity. Her scoliosis and Poland Syndrome conditions led to a negative and distorted body image
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A woman who was told she was a late developer has revealed how she discovered she was actually born with a rare condition which meant that she only grew one breast.
Becca Butcher, 23, from Barnsley, South Yorkshire, has Poland Syndrome, which means one breast is significantly smaller than the other - her right one is a D cup, while the left is an A cup.
She was cruelly teased at school due to her lopsided chest, with her classmates horribly telling her she would never find love and that no boy would ever want her .
But Becca refused a free boob job to enlarge her left breast to the size of her right one, because she now feels she doesn t need to be fixed , revealing: I didn t want the boob job, I told doctors I don t want surgery, I want information about why I am the way I am. I don t want to change it, I want to know how to live with it . Full Story Here: