by NielS | Jul 10, 2025 | Knowledge base
What is Osteogenesis Imperfecta: Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) literally means “imperfectly formed bone.” People with Osteogenesis Imperfecta have a genetic defect that impairs the body’s ability to make strong bones. Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a genetic or...
by NielS | May 7, 2025 | OI Warriors of India
By Anvi Bhat, A cheerful, confidence-building write-up of a 7 year-old OI Warrior I’m Anvi Bhat! I’m 7 years old, and I love to draw and paint! Every day is an adventure for me, especially at school and with my friends. I was born with a condition called...
by NielS | May 7, 2025 | OI Warriors of India
By Shreya Shankar, M.Sc. Clinical Psychology, OI Warrior To be a young person with OI is confusing. It’s confusing to try to experience similar things as your peers while having to Google “can a person with OI do…?” It’s not just confusing, but also scary to...
by NielS | May 7, 2025 | OI Warriors of India
Experience shared by Bismah Hi, I’m Bismah. I was born and raised in Kolkata, though my great-grandparents were from Agra. I have Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI), a genetic condition that causes fragile bones. No one else in my family has it—my case is due to...
by NielS | Dec 3, 2024 | OI Warriors of India
The OI Warrior Crack, crack a bone, an OI is born,Beginning of surgeries, plasters, needles, and bandage,Baby keeps parents awake with moans and groan,Very soon life appears like a bondage.You may have days of low and think God you so mean,For Inserting virus like...
