BensFriends.org is a mission-driven company dedicated to providing safe and supportive patient communities for anyone affected by a rare disease. Changing people's lives is what we are all about. In 2006, Ben Munoz suffered a life-threatening brain hemorrhage. He created an online support community so that he could connect with other patients. To date, we have launched 22 communities and have changed 8,835 lives. Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) Ataxia (International) Ataxia (U.S.A.) Atrial Septal Defect Brain Aneurysm Charcot Marie Tooth (CMT) Chiari Malformation Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP) Crohn's Disease Eagle Syndrome Fibromyalgia Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia (GPN) Lupus Multiple Myeloma Myositis Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC) Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA) Synovial Sarcoma Trigeminal Neuralgia (TN) Von Willebrand's Disease (VWD) Other rare diseases