Scleroderma Stories: Having Patience and Prudence

It can be difficult to remain positive and look forward in life when you’re dealing with a chronic illness like scleroderma. In this new YouTube channel, Rainbow in Bloom, its founder talks about her journey so far with scleroderma.

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The star of the video shares that she’s battling both scleroderma and pulmonary hypertension. She is remarkably upbeat and positive despite her health struggles and since her diagnosis, she’s finished her masters degree and is now a successful businesswoman.

Her mantra in life is to live with “patience and prudence” and she applies this to every area of her life as well as her health. We wish her every success with her channel and hope that 2017 is a great year for her.

Dr. Lee talks about the various scleroderma-related conditions that many patients develop such as Raynaud’s phenomenon, Sjogren’s syndrome, pulmonary hypertension and renal failure.

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