At a recent hospital appointment, I was asked to complete a survey about my experience. As a patient with a…
Articles by Charlene Marshall
I thrive in an organized and structured environment. As a young adult, I guess I’m a creature of habit and…
It happens far too often in the pulmonary fibrosis (PF) community: the unexpected and sudden loss of a fellow patient.
While I don’t have a medical background or degree, I have learned a lot in the past few years about…
As a columnist for Bionews, I try to write about a variety of topics pertaining to patients living with…
Many have noted that the recent holiday season was difficult due to the pandemic, as large family gatherings were discouraged.
This holiday season will be far different from previous ones. Because we are still in the midst of a global…
I recently celebrated another birthday, my fourth since being diagnosed with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). Prior to adding “rare disease…
I have always been uplifted and inspired by stories of hope, resilience, and people overcoming challenges. I would argue that…
The words “palliative care” often frighten those of us living with a life-threatening illness. This is because the term historically…