Nine years ago, Shruti Singh, 39, was diagnosed with fibromyalgia, an invisible chronic illnesses, that changed her identity from a career woman and passionate outdoor person to a homebound individual. Today, with active rehabilitation she has taken…
Nishat Fatima, 28 from Hyderabad, India was diagnosed with ITP, Immune thrombocytopenic purpura, a rare autoimmune disorder that can lead to excessive bruising and bleeding. She shares her journey through diagnosis and the challenges of living with…
This young man was diagnosed with Non Hodgkin’s Lymphoma within six months of his marriage. He shares his experience of getting through a very difficult period and and having a baby a year after his cancer treatment.
2016.….I was 26 years old. It…
Announcing our next Cancer Survivors Meet on 18th Sept 4PM IST. Please block your calendar. Read below on how to participate, share and join
In the last Cancer Survivors meeting we did in June, the group preferred a quarterly meeting.…
Aruna Misra, 60 from Faridabad has only 8 per cent peripheral vision left, which is also on a steady decline. But that does not stop her from living independently, doing all her chores, and even cooking when her husband had COVID. Most…
Melvin George, 30 shares his experience of getting a diagnosis of Astrocytoma, a brain tumour, navigating the care options, the side effects of the cancer and the treatment, how the experience affected him personally and how faith was the bedrock of…
Ajit Tolani,42 went through myriad conditions like Scleroderma and a double lung transplant over two decades to finally reach recovery through proper lifestyle and medication. He recounts his long journey with a number of health ordeals.
You had a…
It took Rohan Dsouza, a fashion photographer, near 30 years to be diagnosed with narcolepsy, an incurable sleep disorder. Here he rues how he was adversely impacted personally and professionally because it is one of the most misunderstood and…
Hemalatha Rao was diagnosed with a hole in her heart at the age of three. Since then she has dealt with a slew of conditions and has even undergone a heart and double lung transplant in the midst of the Covid Pandemic. She shares her experience and…
