
Kayleigh’s Fight Like A Girl Story (Mixed Connective Tissue Disease)
Well, for about half my life, I had been feeling a lot of joint pain. It mostly started with my

Well, for about half my life, I had been feeling a lot of joint pain. It mostly started with my

Swinging my feet back and forth off the end of the examining table—repeatedly drooping a sandal to the floor, I

I am a 59-year-old man. I worked with women in the Hospital for many years. I would prefer to have

December 1988, the Friday night after Christmas. I was excited about going out with my friends to Tully’s, the local Bar

Hello Fight Like A Girl Club! My name is Alyssa and I have Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. I am 14 years old

My story begins in 2001 when I went to the ER for kidney stones. The IV I had did something crazy
I was diagnosed with Lupus at age 12 in 1990. That was so long ago and neither me nor my family
Hi, my Name is Tara. I will soon be 28 years old. I have been living with lupus (SLE/nuephritis) since
I was a nurse for almost 20 years. In August 2004 while sitting in church I developed excruciating stomach pain. I
Ovarian Cancer snuck into my life with illusive persistence. At the time of my diagnosis I had already endured months of