Real life Stories

Ruby has an unusual case of leprosy so she has to take steroids in order to effectively treat the disease.

Nisi had to put his life on hold when he lost sensation in the soles of his feet because of leprosy.

12 years after being diagnosed with leprosy, Balaram started to develop the disabilities he had feared. He had contracted…

Subhadra had lost so much functionality in her hand, she could no longer hold a pen. It was her teacher who suggested she…

Read about what life is like for Manjulatha who is not only affected by leprosy, but lymphatic filariasis as well.

Sonia and the rest of her family were diagnosed with leprosy. All in the early stages of the disease, they were able to complete…