For those of you that are new to IWWB, Pass the Mic is a way to give other spoonie warriors a platform to share their chronic illness journeys with each other. Sharing helps us feel a little less alone in our battles. Wanna be featured? All you have to do click here. This month's PTM warrior is Mia. She has quite a story for us. Let's see how her chronic illness journey with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) has been. So what's your name and where are you from? Mia, M from Marylan[...]
For those of you that are new to IWWB, Pass the Mic is a way to give other spoonie warriors a platform to share their chronic illness journeys with each other. Sharing helps us feel a little less alone in our battles. Wanna be featured? All you have to do click here. This month's PTM warrior is the strong and vivacious Whitney. Let's see how her chronic illness journey with Fibrosing Mediastinitis has been. So what's your name, age and where are you from? Whitney W., 34, New[...]
For those of you that are new to IWWB, Pass the Mic is a way to give other spoonie warriors a platform to share their chronic illness journeys with each other. Sharing helps us feel a little less alone in our battles. Wanna be featured? All you have to do click here. This month's PTM warrior is the lovely Roteavia. Let's see how her journey with Myasthenia Gravis has been. Let's start with some basics. What's your name and where are you from? Roteavia M. From Houston, TX but reside in Tyler,[...]
Time for another Pass the Mic. This week we have Maha. She's our first non MG Warrior to grace us with her story. Maha has sarcoidosis and fibromyalgia. Everyone let's welcome Maha! What's your name and where are you from? I’m Maha and I live in France. How old were you when you were diagnosed? I was diagnosed at age 28. What has your treatment plan been? Which medications have you had the most success with? I took prednisone (cortisone) and Lyrica for years[...]
Time for another Pass the Mic. This week's guest was the first other woman of color I met (via social media) with myasthenia gravis. She agreed to share her story with us. Everyone let's welcome Artheena! What's your name and where are you from? Artheena Regalado, 31, Los Angeles, Ca How old were you when you were diagnosed? What events led up to the diagnosis? Junior year of high (2006) I was sitting at the computer and the left side of my face went completely[...]
I'm still trying to get my life back on track so I don't have any fresh content for you guys but it's coming. Thankfully, I reached out to another warrior who was willing to share her story. So we’re back with another Pass The Mic Interview. This time we have Tasha W who is giving us a peek into her Myasthenia Gravis (MG) journey. Check out her interview below. What’s your name and where are you from? Tasha W.; 33 years old; St. Louis, MO How old were you when you were diagnos[...]