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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.
- August 22, 2024
- 3 min read
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.
- August 21, 2024
- 2 min read
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.
- August 19, 2024
- 3 min read
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
- August 09, 2024
- 2 min read
Summer travel guide for warriors with chronic illness, so that they can travel with care no matter the destination.
- August 07, 2024
- 3 min read
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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.
- August 06, 2024
- 3 min read
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.
- July 31, 2024
- 3 min read
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.
- July 29, 2024
- 3 min read
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!
- July 25, 2024
- 2 min read
Marissa shares her journey with EDS, and how she overcame obstacles like chronic pain during summer activities.
- July 22, 2024
- 2 min read