Body image and lupus

Body image can go through a ‘loop’ when you have lupus (insert dorky giggle here). But seriously, I struggle with my self-image sometimes (which is a self-esteem issue unrelated to lupus), and when I was put on prednisone after being diagnosed, I hated how the side effects made me look. I felt frustrated because I couldn’t controlContinue reading “Body image and lupus”

sometimes you need to slow down to move fast

I tend to walk fast. Maybe it is part of my ‘location DNA’ but even when I can’t move fast, I try. I’m a big-city girl, having grown up in Brooklyn NY, and I can’t imagine living anywhere else. Coming from NYC, everything moves fast. It really does. I rarely notice it unless I’m somewhereContinue reading “sometimes you need to slow down to move fast”