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Navigating life with a chronic illness isn’t easy, but Caitlin has found that embracing the small moments and celebrating even the smallest victories make a world of difference. Explore some of the things that bring Caitlin joy and help her stay positive on her chronic illness journey.

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Skye shares the profound impact of community support and the strength that comes from connecting with others who understand her struggles with chronic illness.

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Lauren shares her experiences with friendship, community, and the little things that help make her healing journey more bearable.

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shares her story of empowerment and the important role of self-advocacy in managing chronic illness.

Olivia shares her story of empowerment and hope, illustrating how the strength of community and personal advocacy can make a difference in every health journey. 

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Through friendship, support, and self-advocacy, Veronica discovered the strength to navigate through her health challenges. Explore  how Veronica’s connections helped her find hope and resilience.

Natasha shares her experience to encourage others to use their voice, take control of their healthcare decisions, and find strength in the support of those who understand their journey.

Jamie shares reflections on her healing journey, practices that have helped her, and advice for others walking a similar path with chronic conditions. 

As we step into another year, it’s essential to focus on the small wins, set realistic goals, and show ourselves the same kindness we offer to others. Here’s how Kaelee is navigating the new year and prioritizing her health, one step at a time.

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 As Lonna reflects on the year ahead, she shares her intentions, the steps she's taking, and the encouragement she holds close to her heart. Continue reading to learn more. 

Madelyn has learned to adapt her approach to goal-setting in a way that honors her health and well-being. Continue reading to explore her tips and advice for those battling chronic conditions. 

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Setting goals or intentions can often feel overwhelming, but Claire has found that approaching this process with short-term intentions can create a more manageable path forward.

As we step into 2025, it’s a good time to reflect on how far we’ve come and to focus on the small but meaningful steps that help us move forward. Here’s how Shannon is approaching this year with self-compassion, joy, and the support of community.

The challenges of sickle cell disease have reshaped Keelie's approach to the holiday season. Keelie has learned to adapt her traditions, focusing on ways to celebrate while prioritizing her health and well-being – read her full story. 

Despite Nicole's chronic illness challenges, she has learned to find balance and joy during the holiday season. Through her story, Nicole hopes to inspire and support others facing similar struggles, reminding them they are never alone, even during the holidays. 

Bree shares her journey of navigating the holidays while managing multiple chronic illnesses.  Explore her strategies for prioritizing health, setting boundaries, and creating meaningful moments during the holidays. 
Navigating the holiday season with chronic illness can be overwhelming, but it’s important to remember that you’re not alone. In this blog, CoraBeth shares invaluable insights on setting boundaries, managing expectations, and finding joy in new traditions.
The holiday season brings joy, connection, and cherished traditions, but it can also come with challenges—especially when living with a GJ mic-key button feeding tube and being 100% tube-fed by Kate Farms. Here's how Erica has learned to embrace the season with confidence, comfort, and the support of my loved ones.

Lauren is a passionate advocate for chronic illness awareness who shares her journey to highlight the challenges faced during the holiday season. Living with gastroparesis, she navigates the joys and difficulties of festive traditions, especially regarding food. In this heartfelt reflection, Lauren offers insights on finding joy and meaning during the holidays while prioritizing health and well-being.

Explore how Anita’s relationship with her healthcare team has supported her journey with cancer, and her advice on facing challenges and advocating for your health.
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