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Dayan Sotolongo

Dayan Sotolongo, a young Cuban battling lymphedema and elephantiasis, seeks financial support for surgery abroad. Despite community aid, challenges and setbacks persist.

Cuban Youth with Serious Illness Desperately Seeks Stolen Scooter: "It's My Lifeline"
Cuban Youth with Serious Illness Desperately Seeks Stolen Scooter: "It's My Lifeline"

Published on 4/27/2026

Young Cuban with Lymphedema Speaks Out Against Defamation and Explains Barriers to Surgery Abroad
Young Cuban with Lymphedema Speaks Out Against Defamation and Explains Barriers to Surgery Abroad

Published on 2/26/2026

Young Cuban with Elephantiasis Receives Electric Scooter Thanks to Miami's Generosity
Young Cuban with Elephantiasis Receives Electric Scooter Thanks to Miami's Generosity

Published on 3/31/2025

Young Man with Elephantiasis in Cuba Still Unable to Travel to Spain for Surgery
Young Man with Elephantiasis in Cuba Still Unable to Travel to Spain for Surgery

Published on 2/21/2025

Young Cuban with Elephantiasis Needs $2,000 for Surgery in Spain: "I Can No Longer Walk"
Young Cuban with Elephantiasis Needs $2,000 for Surgery in Spain: "I Can No Longer Walk"

Published on 9/29/2024

Young Man with Lymphedema Seeks Financial Help: "I Am an Orphan"
Young Man with Lymphedema Seeks Financial Help: "I Am an Orphan"

Published on 8/9/2024