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Posted on 9. January 2014

Constant Guilt

Living with chronic illness can produce a range of emotions, including fear, depression and even guilt. Learning to accept your “new normal” can be a lengthy process, as this blogger has learned. [More]
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Posted on 2. January 2014

Our Friends, Our Village

In a time when stories of mean kids and cyber bullying seem to dominate the headlines, this blogger shares a heartwarming story of kindness and inclusion that will renew your hope in our next generation. [More]
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Posted on 26. December 2013

Resolution Reality Check

With the holidays just about over, most people will likely be thinking about New Year’s resolutions. For those with chronic illness, a resolution realty check is a good idea. [More]
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Posted on 19. December 2013

Grateful to be Grateful

Part of chronic illness is dealing with loss, and sometimes it is difficult to be grateful. This time of year especially, choosing to be thankful can make all the difference. [More]
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Posted on 12. December 2013

Ten Strategies for an Illness Free Holiday

Everyone risks burn out during the hectic, party-filled holiday season. But for families with chronic illness, even the most simple tasks can result in exhaustion, cancelled plans, and frustration [More]
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Posted on 5. December 2013

Friendship: The Best Thing in Life

Sometimes challenging situations show us who our real friends are. It’s wonderful when a challenge like chronic illness brings out the best in those closest to us. This is a story of friendship. True friendship. One that has never wavered no matter the circumstances. [More]
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Posted on 21. November 2013

Lightning Can Strike Twice ... or More Often

When something life-altering like a chronic illness diagnosis happens, it’s tempting to think bad fortune will pass you by the next time around. This blogger learns that there are no guarantees when it comes to the lightning strikes of chronic disease. [More]
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Posted on 30. June 2016

5 Tips for Chronically Ill Patients on How to Act During a Doctor Appointment

Ilana Jacqueline gives advice to patients with chronic illness on how to make the most of their doctor appointments. [More]
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Posted on 16. June 2016

Tips for Surviving Summer with Chronic Illness/Chronically Ill Children

As a parent of three boys with primary immunodeficiency disease (PI), I’m breathing a big sigh of relief right now. School is over! My kids survived another year surrounded by their germ-carrying peers, and the only hiccup we experienced all year was a nasty bout of norovirus. [More]
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Posted on 26. May 2016

7 Tips for Using Social Media

7 Tips for Using Social Media gives patients with chronic illness advice on how to manage their social media while protecting their privacy. [More]
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Posted on 19. May 2016

A Mother’s Fear

How a mother copes with the possibility her child has inherited her immune deficiency [More]
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Posted on 28. April 2016

Rules for Living with Multiple Diagnoses

Joanna Tierno’s 10 rules on life for patients living with multiple diagnoses. They say that lightning rarely strikes the same place twice. But, that is a myth... The same is true for patients with primary immune deficiency diseases (PIs). [More]
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Posted on 21. April 2016

Sick But Social: The Faithful Friend

Stacey Philpot shares how having a friend to share your experiences with makes having a chronic illness easier to live with. [More]
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Posted on 24. March 2016

5 Tips on Coping with an Incurable Illness

Knowledge is power and can help you chart the best course of action, such as finding the best doctors and treatments for your conditions. I have a handful of chronic, incurable diseases and conditions at this time. Joanna Tierno’s blog gives patients five tips for living with their disease. [More]
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Posted on 10. March 2016

Happy Anniversary, IG Living!

Help IG Living celebrate 10 years of supporting patients with chronic illness who need life-saving plasma therapies to live [More]
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