The most commonly asked questions I get about my pulmonary hypertension (PH) are:…
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I’ve written before about how I have adjusted my diet since my…
Physical and mental health are closely linked. Many people who struggle with long-term conditions like pulmonary…
I received a call a couple of days ago from my pulmonary hypertension…
I have been living with pulmonary hypertension for more than two years. When I was first diagnosed, doctors…
If you have a health condition, using public transport can be tricky. Personally, standing for long periods of time can…
One of the hardest parts for me about having a serious chronic illness is telling people about my condition.
I have little sympathy for those who exclaim that they don’t like hospitals — no one does! But for many…
This is probably the hardest column I’ve written to date. It’s about how I deal with thinking about the future.
In last week’s column, I wrote about the challenges of making time for rest. This week, I want to…
When a person is diagnosed with a serious condition like pulmonary hypertension (PH), they must alter their lifestyle. One of…
Holding down a job when you have a chronic illness can be really tricky. First, there’s the time you’ll…