I love desserts. Its “stressed” spelled backwards. There is just something relieving about being able to sink your teeth into something sweet. But when diagnosed with a chronic illness, often…
Chronic illness will forever affect a patient’s outlook on life. Sometimes, the outlook depends on how the patient physically feels in that moment. After my previously dependable health went downhill…
Patient Worthy contributor, Andrea, has wonderful recipes for a healthy, delicious ankylosing spondylitis diet ! Stay tuned for more! I often get a blank stare of resistance when I explain…
When we left off, Andrea was undiagnosed and searching for answers, find out what happens next... At age 30, Andrea met the man of her dreams who convinced her…
Dear strong one, I look at you and I see determination. Things are so hard for you right now, rushing from hospital to hospital. I know that you never imagined…
By the age of 31 Andrea had been diagnosed with ankylosing spondylitis (AS), colitis, scoliosis, kyphosis, and osteoporosis and even though these conditions have made her life more challenging, she…
This introduction to Invisible Illness Awareness Week or as we like to call it #IIWK15 was written for publication on Patient Worthy by Lisa Copen, the founder and director of II…
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