My story begins with a diagnosis of acromegaly. When I heard the news, I felt pangs of fear and helplessness. Although I had never heard of the condition before, the doctor’s words seemed to carry a heavy weight. I was determined to make the best of what I had been dealt. I had no choice …
I’m Talia and I’m a girl patient suffering from Diarrhoea. It’s been a really tough journey for me, having to go through the pain and suffering of this seemingly never ending illness. At first, I was in denial. I assumed that the frequent visits to the bathroom and other symptoms I was experiencing were just …
I was born with a congenital coronary condition, a hereditary heart disorder. My parents had gone through a lot to bring me into this world and make sure that I was in the best health possible. While I was lucky to have an unaffected heart, I was still aware that that could change anytime. Life …
This journey was not easy but I emerged victorious. I survived the brain cancer and tumour, and that victory was extraordinarily sweet. The scars and long-term side-effects of treatments will stay with me always, but I am grateful to have my life back and to have the chance to enjoy each moment of it. Life …
It all began when I noticed I was feeling consistently fatigued and unable to muster enough energy to do the things I used to. After months of feeling this way, I was finally diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML). Although I was afraid and my life felt like it had been turned upside down, I …
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