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Summer, once Nicole's favorite season, now poses significant challenges due to her heat intolerance and temperature instability. Yet, Nicole has found ways to adapt and still enjoy the season. Explore her strategies and experiences.
- August 22, 2024
- 3 min read
Traveling has always been a passion for CoraBeth, but managing chronic illness added new challenges. Through resilience and adaptability, she discovered that with thoughtful planning and a positive mindset, travel can still be rewarding.
- August 21, 2024
- 2 min read
Living with a chronic illness has transformed Veronica's life in countless ways. Navigating daily challenges with an ileostomy, POTS, chronic migraines, and a PICC line, she remains resilient and determined.
- August 19, 2024
- 3 min read
Explore Lonna’s tips for traveling with a chronic illness, from must-have travel items to practical advice for managing health on the road. Discover how to stay comfortable, safe, and enjoy travel with a chronic condition.
- August 09, 2024
- 2 min read
For individuals with Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) and other forms of dysautonomia, summer can bring unique challenges, particularly regarding fatigue. Understanding the physiological reasons behind this increased fatigue and how to manage it can make a significant difference.
- August 06, 2024
- 3 min read
Traveling with a chronic illness can be hard, especially when faced with unexpected challenges and a new diagnosis. As someone living with lupus and multifocal avascular necrosis (osteonecrosis), Sam shares the complexities and hurdles that come with planning and embarking on a summer trip.
- July 31, 2024
- 3 min read
Caitlin's journey with chronic illness began 11 years ago at the age of 14, and she has since become well-versed in managing the complexities that come with it. In this blog post, she shares her personal story and offers practical tips for fellow chronic illness warriors to help them navigate their own journeys.
- July 29, 2024
- 3 min read
Madelyn (@chronicallymadelyn) is a disability and chronic illness advocate. Her goal is to inform and educate about disabilities and chronic illnesses while also helping others feel less alone in their journey!
- July 25, 2024
- 2 min read
Marissa shares her journey with EDS, and how she overcame obstacles like chronic pain during summer activities.
- July 22, 2024
- 2 min read
Discover 10 insightful lessons learned from living with chronic pain, as shared by Gillian, a passionate advocate for those with chronic illnesses.
- February 12, 2024
- 5 min read
- 3 Comments
Join Claire Lapat, a chronic illness advocate living with multiple conditions, on her journey of resilience and self-discovery. From losing beloved sports to navigating college life and facing the challenges of chronic illnesses, Claire shares her story with courage and vulnerability.
- February 12, 2024
- 6 min read
- 1 Comment
Explore the essentials of Crohn's disease, from symptoms to treatments. Learn about diagnosis methods, treatment options like medications and surgery, and the role of diet. Plus, discover how Care+Wear's products aid those with Crohn's.
- February 12, 2024
- 7 min read
Explore the inspiring journey of Dr. Alin Gragossian, from a sudden heart failure diagnosis to becoming a heart transplant patient. As a physician, she shares her unique perspective, emphasizing resilience, emotional strength, and the transformative power of turning adversity into advocacy.
- February 07, 2024
- 4 min read
After being diagnosed with chronic illness, explore how Michelle's past perceptions of wellness have changed, the pivotal moments that changed it all, and her current holistic approach to well-being.
- February 05, 2024
- 3 min read
Living with a chronic illness is a unique path, and we want to extend our heartfelt support by sharing empathetic wellness tips crafted with inspiration and care. Let's make 2024 a year of nurturing your body, mind, and spirit.
- January 04, 2024
- 2 min read
If you're seeking the perfect holiday gift for a loved one battling cancer or another chronic illness, look no further. We've curated meaningful gift ideas that will provide comfort and ease throughout every warrior's treatment journey.
- December 12, 2023
- 3 min read
Join Keelie as she conquers challenges posed by sickle cell disease and uncovers her inner strength during uncertain moments.
- December 05, 2023
- 2 min read
It can be challenging to celebrate the holidays while TPN-dependent. Learn how to navigate holiday celebrations with food intolerance.
- November 20, 2023
- 5 min read
Hil is an active cancer advocate, writer, and mentor. After being diagnosed with Breast Cancer at the age of 28 with no previous family history, she shares important tips that she wishes she had known when she was battling cancer.
- October 04, 2023
- 4 min read
- 1 Comment
Follow Keelie's remarkable journey as a Sickle Cell Warrior, gain insights into her challenges and triumphs, and discover valuable advice for navigating life with chronic illness
- October 02, 2023
- 4 min read