It’s been an eventful couple of weeks. I am currently dealing with several crises at the same time, all of which include seriously unwell significant others. My mother has been making an excellent recovery, but unfortunately, other people in my life have been facing life-changing…
Here’s an amazing story from a chronic illness patient. Wyatt Wright a.k.a (Wyatt The Warrior), a 9-year-old young man diagnosed with localized scleroderma (linear) at the age of 8. Scleroderma is a rare condition characterized by the hardening and tightening of the skin and connective tissue. In…
It was October 2007 when Ann Havelock, who was 67-years-old at the time, started feeling that something was wrong with her body. What began with frigid hands, rapidly evolved to excruciating pain. But it took a year and a half and visits to half a dozen physicians to confirm her diagnosis. She…
In this video by FESCA, listen to Prof. M. Mayes and Prof. P. Carreira answer questions from the audience at the Patient Congress at the 4th Systemic Sclerosis World Congress 2016, in Lisbon. Learn more about scleroderma here: https://bit.ly/learnscleroderma…
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