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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. 

Explore Lonna’s tips for traveling with a chronic illness, from must-have travel items to practical advice for managing health on the road. Discover how to stay comfortable, safe, and enjoy travel with a chronic condition.

Summer travel guide for warriors with chronic illness, so that they can travel with care no matter the destination. 

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.

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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! 
Marissa shares her journey with EDS, and how she overcame obstacles like chronic pain during summer activities.
Em is a 27-year-old from the South of England who has been living with chronic illness for roughly five years. It took her a long time to come to terms with her health and the new limits on her abilities. Life can be challenging when you're always feeling unwell, but Em finds her passion and drive through connecting with and helping other chronically ill individuals online.
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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.
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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.
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Explore Mackenzie's commitment to well-being goals and the mindful practices that help her navigate the demanding world of the emergency room (ER).
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Find the perfect gift for a loved one on dialysis. From cozy clothing to skin care and entertainment, these gift ideas bring comfort and support to dialysis patients.

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Morgan shares her insights on coping with thyroid cancer, the power of allowing yourself to feel all emotions, and the importance of support from loved ones.
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