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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
Marissa shares her journey with EDS, and how she overcame obstacles like chronic pain during summer activities.
- July 22, 2024
- 2 min read
Nurses, particularly Sarah, played an important role in Brandi's healing journey. Here's Brandi's touching story of how Sarah profoundly impacted her during her battle with cancer and beyond.
Embarking on the path to optometry school is an exhilarating yet daunting experience. Learn five invaluable tips to help you navigate your transformative journey to optometry school.
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
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
In the demanding world of healthcare, where the focus is often on patient well-being, it's crucial for healthcare professionals to prioritize their own wellness.
Here are six essential tips to help healthcare professionals cultivate a healthy and balanced lifestyle.
Donna shares her personal story of being diagnosed with cervical cancer and becoming a survivor. From her own experience, she shares 7 helpful tips that have helped her during her cancer treatments.
- January 04, 2024
- 8 min read
In her journey as a committed medical student and resident, Emily opens up about navigating the emotional demands of healthcare, particularly delivering cancer diagnoses to patients. She sheds light on finding comfort by leaning on personal connections and finding strength within the compassionate healthcare community that surrounds her.
- December 13, 2023
- 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
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
Dr. Tyler Savory is the visionary behind Active Health Chiropractic, nestled in the vibrant heart of New York City. Discover Dr. Savory's transformative journey in chiropractic care, where he brings hope to clients, guiding them from uncertainty to healing.
Explore the basics of Sickle Cell Disease, its symptoms, and treatment options, including the role of PICC lines and chest ports. Discover resources for managing this lifelong condition, and how you can support Sickle Cell Warriors.
- September 20, 2023
- 3 min read
Join Sam on an inspiring journey as she shares her experience of battling Gastroparesis. Discover how Sam faced her diagnosis, overcame obstacles, and found strength in rediscovering joy amidst chronic challenges.
- August 17, 2023
- 2 min read
Step into the world of resilience and strength Christina shares her battle with undiagnosed Gastroparesis. Her story is a testament to the power of perseverance and the unwavering spirit that can overcome life's most challenging obstacles.
- August 09, 2023
- 2 min read
Mazzy is a chronic illness warrior living with gastroparesis. Discover how compassion, vulnerability, and a strong support system helped Mazzy navigate through tough times and embrace a life worth fighting for every single day.
- July 31, 2023
- 4 min read
Follow Zach's powerful story as a transgender male navigating the unique challenges and triumphs of being part of both the LGBTQ+ and disability communities.
- July 18, 2023
- 2 min read
Join Crystal Morgan on her inspiring pancreatic and duodenal cancer journey, from the moment of diagnosis to becoming a thriver. Discover how she found solace in faith, built a strong support system, and participated in a groundbreaking clinical trial that brought hope to her and others.
- June 16, 2023
- 4 min read
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Meet Paige, a breast cancer survivor and advocate. Paige was diagnosed with Stage 2B IDC (Invasive Ductal Carcinoma) Breast Cancer in September 2019. After ending her chemotherapy in March 2021, she advocates for other warriors who are going battling through cancer journey just as she once was.
- June 07, 2023
- 2 min read