How Scleroderma Strengthened My Will to Live

“There, in that ICU bed, with a trach freshly punctured into my throat, I promised myself I would not live as if I were dying.”

Below you’ll find a link to my article that is being featured on You and Me Magazine. If you’ve ever thought you didn’t have the strength to face an obstacle, please read and share this. If you or someone you love is touched by scleroderma, please share this with your social media community. As I’ve mentioned before, my motivation in writing about my experiences is to elevate awareness and funding for scleroderma. Please help me get this story out to a broad audience.

The Gift of Stubbornness

http://www.youandmemagazine.com/articles/the-gift-of-stubbornness

Disclaimer

• I realize my words contradict the lyrics of  Kris Allen’s Live Like We’re Dying. This is very troubling to me since I’m a big fan of the song. Perhaps I should rewrite the lyrics? My last little ditty was a smashing success! Not sure if this would be crossing the dark humor line, even for me.