I would have never said I was fit five years ago. Far from it. I thought I was quite unfit, almost sedentary in my movements and activeness. Yet, it has […]
As a woman turning 30 this year, I have been employed and living with a chronic illness. I have had a full-time job in several different fields with my chronic […]
‘Lupus Dermatitis’ is a phrase I have created. In no way is this the language medical professionals used to describe my ‘skin’ situation, however given the enormous response I have […]
I didn’t want to think about babies, until, all of a sudden, there they were. There are some facts about babies that cannot be escaped. On a global level, they are […]
I am often asked for the origin story of my Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE or Lupus). It is hard for some to imagine how a life such as mine could […]
The call came on December 22 2015, telling me there was no inflammation activity in my brain. The translation of this was the Rituximab infusions had worked. There was no […]
It is difficult for me to actually explain what has been happening to me lately, hence my reluctance to share. I keep saying I have been having episodes. But I […]
It has been two weeks now since that day. The day I collapsed in the university library. Since then my world has been shifted onto its side. I think if […]
