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Chandra was diagnosed with Systemic lupus erythematosus on her 8th birthday after months of hospitalization and misdiagnosis. At the time of her diagnosis, her symptoms were so severe she was wheelchair bound and extremely malnourished. Read more.

5 Things to Pack in Your Hospital Bag

When we hear the term "hospital bag," we think of a sweet decorative bag full of onesies and maternity clothes. What if we thought about that term to describe those...

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Tips To Be Ready For The Bad Days

We have all been there – work, school, and maintaining a household. Some things that most don’t think twice about. It is just a part of adulthood, but for us...

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Communication is Key

More than 24 million people in the United States have an autoimmune disease, according to the NIH. And even more experience chronic illness. In today’s age, it is hard to...

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4 Self-Advocating Tips

When suffering from such a mysterious illness, you are often required to see multiple doctors that specialize in different things. I can definitely get a little messy at times. This...

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