Vinay Jani, 37 from Delhi has been battling epilepsy from a young age of 21. He talks of how he has tackled the condition with fortitude, specially in the face of large scale ignorance.
I have focal seizures (complex partial) in which I lose my…
Priya, an HR professional, based in Thiruvanathapuram, Kerala and mother to Divya (names changed to maintain anonymity), 9 year old with a diagnosis of Juvenile Lupus shares their experience of the complexities of this condition in a young child and…
Gulshan Pruthi, 56 from Delhi took 24 years to get a diagnosis of Vascular Parkinsonism after consulting various doctors, doing multiple tests, trying different therapies. She narrates her experience and how she copes with this rare condition.
When…
Shreya Shukla, 26 years, runs her own Digital Marketing Agency, based in Kanpur, UP and lives with a diagnosis of Juvenile Lupus. She shares her experience of the complexities of Lupus at such a young age, from delayed and wrong diagnosis to…
Hrishita Gupta, 23 years old is a teacher in Siliguri and has lived with a Juvenile Lupus diagnosis since 2014. She shares her experience of managing this complicated condition and how she copes with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).
Diagnosis
I…
A. Alphonse Prabhu Roy, 60, was diagnosed at a young age with two chronic autoimmune disorders, Lupus and Sjogren’s Syndrome, with multiple complex symptoms, the most challenging being dry mouth and brain fog. Narrating his experience, he said both…
Rajat Subhra Biswas, 56 years old from Kolkata has lived with multiple myeloma and has even gone through a BMT surgery. He talks about his journey.
I was diagnosed with multiple myeloma in September 2018. I am currently in remission.
What were the…
Vibha Gupta, 49 originally from Delhi and now in Chicago, USA, lives with multiple chronic illnesses like Sjogren's and heart failure. She shares her journey of learning about her illness, the lifestyle changes that help her cope and why she thinks…
Rajeev K Gupta, who lives with Parkinson’s, recounts his own experiences with many surprising and not so well-known non-motor symptoms of PD like sleep behaviour disorders which can be a nightmare and others like facial masking, speech problems,…