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This isn’t just about the elderly or sick. It’s about coming together to stop a virus claiming over 170,000 lives in the US & nearly 800,000 worldwide. #WeAreAllVulnerable
Together, we can stop the spread of #COVID19. Have you taken the pledge? Visit fightlikeawarrior.org/wearea…
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It’s #WorldLupusDay! As you rock your best purple outfit or accessories, join the global lupus community and take ACTION today to Make Lupus Visible! (🧵1/2)
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Today is #PurpleDay – an initiative dedicated to raising #epilepsy awareness, dispelling myths, and increasing support to those affected!
Everyone wear the color purple and share some helpful content to show your support! 💜
Are you or someone you know interested in joining the Fight Like a Warrior team?
We are looking for passionate individuals dedicated to uniting, empowering, and advocating for the chronic illness community!
Application deadline is February 19th! Link in bio to apply!
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Epilepsy has no age preference. Anyone at any age can develop the condition.
At what age were you diagnosed?
#epilepsy #EpilepsyAwarenessMonth
September 15th is #WorldLymphomaAwarenessDay 🤍
Lymphomas are a type of blood cancer, which are the most common cancers in children and young adults.
Follow Nicki on IG or Twitter @nickipleeeeease to read more about her story!
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It's #WorldSuicidePreventionDay!
As a suicidologist and someone who has experienced chronic suicidality since age 9, I want to offer some insights that mainstream prevention orgs don't often share. 🧵
Calling all Spoonie Small Business owners!
We are looking for more individuals to be featured in our newsletter!
Check out the graphic below for more information on when interviews will be held 🤍
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Many people with lupus experience pain in their joints and muscles. We're here to help with some steps that you can take to feel better! Read here to learn how you can manage pain with the help of a doctor or at home: bit.ly/3TlxaKs
Cards for Warriors is back!
You can request handwritten cards for a warrior in your life who needs a little pick me up or some words of love, encouragement, and support!
You can request a card by clicking the link in our bio or by visiting the Fight Like a Warrior website!
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Little things I miss since becoming chronically ill
-Spontaneous plans
-Having energy when I wake up
-Eating anything without consequence
-Going out without worrying how I'll feel
-Saying yes to every opportunity
-Exercising without fatigue
-Not worrying about my health 24/7
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On the occasion of World Hepatitis Day, let us promise that we will never neglect our health and never let anyone else neglect it as well.
#HappyWorldHepatitisDay
#WorldHepatitisDay #Health #healthy
Calling all Spoonie Small Business owners!!!
We are looking for chronically ill/disabled small business owners to be featured in our July newsletter.
Interviews will be held 7/13 from 8-9:30am EST and/or 7/14 & 7/15 after 6pm EST
Read graphic below for additional details!
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Chronic Disease Month Fast Fact #1: Chronic disease patients often struggle to get diagnosed, resulting in delayed treatment. #chronicdisease #CDM22 @ChronicRights
Meet our July Warrior of the Month, Isabella!!
Isabella was diagnosed with Lupus SLE in February 2014 after experiencing several symptoms related to Lupus.
Read more about Isabella and her story on our website!
#lupus #wotm #warrior #chronicillness
Warrior CJ Walker reflects on her diagnosis with diabetes and the ensuing physical and mental struggles that accompanied it.
She also provides valuable tips to other chronic illness warriors who are struggling with a diabetes diagnosis.
Check out the full post on our blog!
Today is World Blood Donor Day!
Donating blood is an act of solidarity. Join the effort and save lives!
#WorldBloodDonorDay #WorldBloodDonorDay2022 #TrueBloodPump #SaveLifeDonateBlood
We are looking for 5-7 individuals to share their stories & be featured in our June Newsletter, especially those in the chronic illness & LGBTQ+ communities!
Email all submissions to megan.bocchinfuso@fightlikeawarrior.org with “June Newsletter” as the subject of your email!
Tayla is our June Warrior Of The Month!
Tayla has lived with Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome—a rare disorder that had a gradual onset from 17 years old.
You can follow Tayla on Instagram (taytay.jade) and read more about her story on our website!
Check out our May Newsletter on Lupus and Lyme Disease Awareness!
Click the link to read more: shoutout.wix.com/so/acO3I23V…
