Dear younger self, There are so many lessons that life has to offer you. From a young age you are going to learn that life is not fair at...

"Do you feel different now?“ That might be the question most people have in mind when they hear my story. I live with my third liver....

I’ve struggled a fair bit mentally at the hands of my chronic illnesses. Sadly poor mental health can be a side effect of having a...

Over the past few years I have spent close to 300 nights as an inpatient in quite a few hospitals here in Ireland, and even one in London...

I always thought I’d be that girl, The girl who grew up to achieve all wonders of the world, I planned my future in depth, An engagement,...

A year ago, I dropped out of school for the second time. School had always been my strong point. I got straight As, held several...

Pain We all feel it at some point Some more than others But it’s there, lingering Pain watches us And waits Like wolves waiting for prey...

Living with a chronic illness can often feel like working a full-time job - the kind of job without lunch breaks, weekends off, vacation...

When I was growing up, I thought I was a fairly typical child. Sure, I had my “things,” but so did other children. My legs would hurt...

“How do you do it?” is one of the major questions I receive from people when they find out about all my health problems, as well as those...