Claire and Lulu are a disabled couple who have learned to navigate the unique challenges of daily life together. In this blog, they share their experiences of balancing their needs, the crucial role caregivers play in their lives, and the lessons they’ve learned about seeking help and supporting each other through difficult times.

Kimmy, a chronic illness warrior and advocate, has found incredible support from her mom. Throughout her health struggles, her mom’s constant presence and love have been a great source of comfort and encouragement. In this blog, Kimmy talks about how her mother has been a guiding light during tough times and how grateful she is for her mom’s role as both a loving parent and a dedicated caregiver.

In this blog, our Chief Marketing Manager, Kelly, shares her personal experience of unexpectedly becoming a caregiver for her father after he suffered a stroke. Through her journey, she reflects on the challenges, emotional toll, and valuable lessons learned along the way—insights she hopes will resonate with and support other caregivers facing similar situations.

Katelynn is a devoted mother and caregiver to her beautiful daughter, Paislee, who is bravely fighting childhood leukemia. She shares the journey and invaluable lessons she has learned along the way. 

Summer, once Nicole's favorite season, now poses significant challenges due to her heat intolerance and temperature instability. Yet, Nicole has found ways to adapt and still enjoy the season. Explore her strategies and experiences.

Traveling has always been a passion for CoraBeth, but managing chronic illness added new challenges. Through resilience and adaptability, she discovered that with thoughtful planning and a positive mindset, travel can still be rewarding.

Living with a chronic illness has transformed Veronica's life in countless ways. Navigating daily challenges with an ileostomy, POTS, chronic migraines, and a PICC line, she remains resilient and determined. 

Meet Lonna, a member of the Care+Wear community and a chronic illness warrior. Living with multiple chronic conditions, traveling has changed significantly for her. Discover her personal insights on adjusting to travel after her diagnoses and the essential items she brings for safety and comfort

For individuals with Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) and other forms of dysautonomia, summer can bring unique challenges, particularly regarding fatigue. Understanding the physiological reasons behind this increased fatigue and how to manage it can make a significant difference.

Traveling with a chronic illness can be hard, especially when faced with unexpected challenges and a new diagnosis. As someone living with lupus and multifocal avascular necrosis (osteonecrosis), Sam shares the complexities and hurdles that come with planning and embarking on a summer trip.

Caitlin's journey with chronic illness began 11 years ago at the age of 14, and she has since become well-versed in managing the complexities that come with it.  In this blog post, she shares her personal story and offers practical tips for fellow chronic illness warriors to help them navigate their own journeys.

Madelyn (@chronicallymadelyn) is a disability and chronic illness advocate. Her goal is to inform and educate about disabilities and chronic illnesses while also helping others feel less alone in their journey! 

Nurses, particularly Sarah, played an important role in Brandi's healing journey. Here's Brandi's touching story of how Sarah profoundly impacted her during her battle with cancer and beyond.

Embarking on the path to optometry school is an exhilarating yet daunting experience.  Learn five invaluable tips to help you navigate your transformative journey to optometry school.

Explore Mackenzie's commitment to well-being goals and the mindful practices that help her navigate the demanding world of the emergency room (ER).

Amanda Kelly shares her journey battling Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma and the challenges she faced with a PICC Line. From the initial shock of diagnosis to enduring intensive chemotherapy, Amanda recounts her experiences with resilience and determination.

Every parent’s biggest fear is to hear their child has been diagnosed with cancer. From one caregiver to another, learn how to cope with the news and provide the best possible care to your child.

Discover helpful tools and tips to manage nutrition during chemotherapy and reduce nausea, provided by Margot Malin, Founder & CEO of Lots To Live For, Inc.

Discover 10 insightful lessons learned from living with chronic pain, as shared by Gillian, a passionate advocate for those with chronic illnesses.