My Summer With Lyme
An overdue update on how my health has progressed since mid-summer.
Tag: chronic illness
The Arthritis is Eating Away At Me Almost As Much As The Inability To Get Treatment as A Young Adult With Arthritis
From hoping for a non-traditional path to manage my arthritis to being completely blocked from treatments it’s safe to say I’m having a bad time managing this new disease.
How Dorm Culture Is In Constant Opposition to Chronic Illness
How my first few college experiences, from orientation to move in weekend foreshadowed how much the needs of my chronic illness conflicted with campus and dorm culture.
Not the Right Kind of Sick: Impostor Syndrome From Inside the Disabled Community
An examination of the portions of the disability and chronic illness community that are alienating in my experience.
How Temperature Extremes Compete to Cause the Most Discomfort
Comparing how hot and cold weather change the ways my illness flares.
