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…
Waikhom Bimolata, 37, from Manipur, recounts her journey from being diagnosed with two autoimmune diseases Lupus and Sjogren's, her complex anxious-ridden pregnancy and successful motherhood. Here, she hopes to encourage other aspiring mothers in…
Nidhi Maini shares her many challenges with breast cancer, how she found solutions to deal with these challenges, what worked as well as what was not helpful. She also shares some of the photographs she took to help her cope.
I was diagnosed with…
Ramki Sreenivasan was diagnosed with Stage IV lung cancer in 2017. Along with initial brain radiation, targeted therapy, he embraced the spirit and practices of yoga passionately for healing and recovery. Here he advocates the vast potential of yoga…
Anitha A, 42 talks about her experience of living with a sudden onset of eczema and its various triggers. She shares the various solutions she tries and what helped her manage the triggers of eczema.
When were you diagnosed?
It started as a tiny…
