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Learning To Deal With Life Changes
IAs much as you plan and hold out hope that your life will be “perfect,” we all know that won’t be the case. Life is […]
A Journey With COVID
You wake up one morning coughing like your lungs want to expel themselves from your body. You can’t breathe and basically you are hoping that […]
Tips on Surviving Flu Season 2020
The flu this year is NO JOKE!! It hit hard, fast and when you least expect it. It could definitely be compared to a sucker […]
How Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency Affects Those Who Suffers with It and Those Who Carries It
November is Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency awareness month, Samantha shares how Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency has forever changed her families lives.
Focus On The Fight | Coronary Artery Disease
Welcome to Focus On The Fight, a series of interviews that will be posted weekly, focusing on a blogger and their health.
This week we meet Maggie, she has a multitude of chronic condition including the condition we will highlight this week: Coronary Artery Disease
Before we get into Maggie’s interview let’s take just a second to look at Coronary Artery Disease.
Coronary Heart Disease (CAD) is the most common type of heart disease and is the leading cause of death in the United States in both men and women.
Disability Blogger Award
I have graciously been nominated for the Disability Blogger Award by Jordyn from Chronically Unimaginable. I was notified by her on one of my recent posts. Thank you so much Jordyn, this means the world to me! This is an award of recognition to those blogging in the chronic illness, mental health, disability, and special needs communities. The person responsible for starting this is Georgina from www.chronillicles.com. She decided to invent this honor because of the lack of recognition present in these communities today. What a beautiful notion, don’t you think?
Dear Lupus | An Open Letter
Dear Lupus,
You came into my life with asking, without an invitation. You came in and made it known by all that you were GOING TO BE THE CENTER OF ATTENTION. Who asked you to come? Who asked you to invade my body and take my life away?? I sure as hell didn’t.
Lupus Awareness Month | My Lupus Journey
Today is May 1. For most that date isn’t significant, but for me it has a big meaning. May first designates the beginning of Lupus Awareness Month. May gives me 31 days to spread awareness I about a disease that 7.55 billion people worldwide live with everyday. So I thought there was no better way to start Lupus Awareness Month than to share my Lupus Journey. Here is a brief look at the past 7 years and my Lupus Journey!!
Focus On The Fight | Mast Cell Activation Syndrome
Welcome to Focus On The Fight, a series of interviews that will be posted weekly, focusing on a different patient advocate and their health journey.
This week we will meet Kelly, she has a multitude of chronic condition including the condition we will highlight this week: MAST CELL ACTIVATION SYNDROME (MCAS).