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Autoimmune disease and the sun

Here I am, back in Italy, for some time, and from the cold of the hostile country, I couldn’t resist taking a break by the sea. The sun, the warmth… The relationship between autoimmune disease and the sun is quite particular, especially for me. I have always loved the sun

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Today I started with the idea of making a nice post on collagen, marine collagen, hyaluronic acid and so on and so forth. And then I was talking to her husband and I thought about making a post about music. Premise … I’m speaking from my personal experience, as far

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The other day, a friend of mine asked me what immunosuppressants were. I realized that despite having an autoimmune disease, I had never explained or even mentioned (maybe just briefly) medications, immunosuppressants, and therapy. So, immunosuppressants are medications that regulate our overactive immune system. An autoimmune disease occurs when your

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Here it is, it’s been a while since the last post, but I’ve had a few things going on… So now I’m putting the pieces of the past together and trying to explain. So, I was in Italy for almost two weeks, and taking advantage of the rituximab therapy, I

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In the London Underground, there is a sign that says, “Not all disabilities are visible.” Well, mine is not visible. My cochlear implant is small and positioned behind my right ear. (There is no implant on the left side, but that’s another story.) I don’t have a cane, a crutch,

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Deaf person. Person who cannot hear. Cochlear implant helps to hear. Sign language. Nonverbal communication. When above is the account of what a deaf person, like myself, experiences. Let it be clear that this is my personal experience, which may be common in some parts to deaf people (for example,

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My name is Veronica, I am from Italy, and my life was running smooth until two years ago, when my head started to ache and I became deaf within months. As of today I do not have a diagnosis and doctors are still investigating on what my illnes is about. This blog is a window on my world, as I am trying to face and adapt to this new situation without sound, trapped in a quiet bubble.

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