What is being immunocompromised like? In a time where there are many viruses outside my home it makes me fear leaving the house. Not only because of the symptoms caused by MCAS but also because of the symptoms caused by having a weakened immune system. There are real dangers lurking outside my safety bubble. ThereContinue reading “Immunocompromised = Loneliness”
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Immunocompromised People Are Not Expendable
As the pandemic continues, I continue to feel ignored. It is with distain I write this. The disappointment I feel towards society is growing vastly, like an unpleasant fungus ableism spreads across the globe. More of my immunocompromised comrades lost in the muck of miscommunications, and left to isolate. Fake news spreads like wildfire aboutContinue reading “Immunocompromised People Are Not Expendable”
Surviving Chronic Illness Comic #3; Isolation
Advocating For Yourself
Something you’ll have to continue to do throughout your disease journey or chronic illness is advocate for yourself. What is advocating? Advocate is defined as “[a] person who is appointed to advise on and protect the rights, needs, etc., of a vulnerable adult or child, and act as his or her representative” (“advocate”). WhenContinue reading “Advocating For Yourself”
Ableism and Chronic Illness Part 1
Illness is not taboo, or is it? Ableism is something within society that procures misrepresented ideological views of the disabled and the sick. Ableism is discrimination against people who are disabled. The world is set up for people who are non-disabled; this is a fact. Before I get into the details of my video,Continue reading “Ableism and Chronic Illness Part 1”
Life In The Bubble 