Monica’s Story (Addison’s Disease, Lupus)
September 4, 2013
Hi I’m a 43 year old female, and I have been battling so many different symptoms, like pain, lose of
Hi I’m a 43 year old female, and I have been battling so many different symptoms, like pain, lose of
I am a 38 year old, married, mother of three. I have been sick for a very long time and
Six years ago I became very sick. After a lot of tests the doctor told me I have: lupus, fibromyalgia,
As a kid, I always thought I had psoriasis, and I got laughed at for it. I also had mild
I don’t think I’ll ever forget how my diagnoses came about. I thought it was just a routine follow up
I have Lupus and Scleroderma and my spouse has GIST (gastrointestinal stromal tumor) stage 4. This is is a very rare
Are YOU a spoonie? Come and find out! The great thing about “The Spoon Theory” is that it isn’t solely designated for individuals living with lupus. It can also relate to just about any illness from fibromyalgia, to CFS (Chronic Fatigue Syndrome), and even cancer. It pertains to just about any “invisible illness”.
For those who don’t know; October is National Lupus Awareness Month! Even-though we also share this month with Cancer Awareness; I believe it’s important for all of us to stand up and use our voices to shed some light on this often over-shadowed illness called lupus!
You know how your cell phone buzzes and you get that little excited feeling? You know it’s buzzing because someone
We’ve been inspired by an awesome lupus warrior, and in celebration of Invisible Illness Awareness Week We have a NEW post I’d like to share with each of you!
Too often we find many of us forgotten, looked over, treated as if we were invisible! It’s time to shed the ignorance of others & bring light to our illnesses! If we don’t spread awareness lovies, who will!?
Enjoy the NEW post! It’s guaranteed to spark some inspiration ♥ & as always don’t forget to pass it on.