Last month my husband and I did an in-home taping on lupus for Lifetime Television’s morning show The Balancing Act! I, another lupus warrior and a doctor will be included in the segment. Not many people know this, but I was completely frazzled that day. I was working from home and planned to be ready by 11 …
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Meet Gabrielle Davis
Gabrielle Davis is a former news journalist, turned patient advocate who uses her candid experiences of living with lupus, lupus nephritis, chronic illness and an invisible disease to spread awareness, particularly among underserved populations and those who make decisions that directly impact those populations.
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November 6, 2017
Your Silence is Deafening
November 4, 2017
There’s a common saying in the chronic illness community: Having a chronic illness will show you who your true friends — for better or for worse. I scroll past memes and statuses about this ALL the time on the ‘Gram and Facebook. But during a late night ‘Gram session I saw a meme and it gave me pause. I felt …
Read MoreDear Healthy People…
November 3, 2017
Dear Healthy People: Most of my lupus friends are frustrated with you — like BIGLY frustrated. It’s about how you handle cold and flu season and bouts of sickness in general. Not much makes an auto-immune compromised person more anxious than folks sneezing and coughing out in the open. Getting sick not only comes with the common symptoms you experience, but can …
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