Going back to or just starting university while also dealing with a chronic condition? Here are 5 things you should know!

To me, the most difficult part of being chronically ill is the effect it had on my own self-esteem.

Like all good mothers, mine has nurtured and protected me since birth. But it's been in adulthood that I have needed her most.

Not too long ago a friend asked me if I felt as if I had “gotten back to my old self after being sick.”

About a year or two after my heart transplant, I was diagnosed with type two diabetes caused by one of my medications called Prednisone.