Living with a chronic illness can be a lonely experience. It feels isolating because it’s difficult for my peers, who…
Articles by Charlene Marshall
What a busy but blessed year 2022 was for me! I hope you all had a wonderful holiday season and…
I have a love-hate relationship with pulmonary rehabilitation. With rapidly declining lungs due to idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF),…
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Being short of breath is the worst feeling I’ve ever experienced. Sadly, it’s been getting progressively worse since I…
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I have always been passionate about professional development and am often the first to express interest in training sessions, conferences,…
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Learning to live with a chronic illness is the hardest thing I’ve ever done in my young adult life. It’s…