I am someone who likes to be in control. Not in control of you or my children or any other person, but of myself. I like to know that at the end of the day, most of what I succeed or fail at is my own doing. That I am in control of my own destiny. But there are many - MANY - things in this life that we can't control. The world doesn't work that way and I'm pretty sure continue reading...
LIFE WITH VITILIGO
Life with Vitiligo symptoms is something that no one plans on, but many live with.
As a Vitiligo patient for over 20 years, I can tell you facts about the disease from a different perspective. By sharing my Vitiligo story, I hope that you will learn, relate, and feel comfortable.
While Vitiligo is a diagnosis, there is much more to it than that. While you might not think it, it affects more than just your skin.
From the first signs of Vitiligo to looking into treatments for Vitiligo, this is a safe space to learn and ask questions - and remind yourself that the glass is always half full - even when you're living life with Vitiligo.
Living In Fear With Vitiligo
Effects of Vitiligo When someone gets a diagnosis, it is a very medical moment. The doctor tells you what the condition is called, (hopefully) explains what it might mean for your body, and what treatment options are for your future. This is the information you need in order to make decisions and keep things moving, but there are things they never tell you. You never know that continue reading...
Getting The Vitiligo Diagnosis
When To See Your Doctor When you see a white patch on your skin, you may start wondering if you have Vitiligo. There are many questions and answers about living with Vitiligo, so it is important to see a health professional to get a correct diagnosis - but the mind does wonder. Here is the beginning of my Vitiligo story. I was 20 years old and away at college when I continue reading...
Living With Vitiligo
Vitiligo Stories Living with Vitiligo is a challenge. Not the kind of challenge that you experience while climbing a mountain or swimming across a lake. With those types of challenges, you get to the other side. When you are living with Vitiligo, there really is no other side. Unless you have taken a journey with this disease, you might have a lot of questions about continue reading...