How I navigate a career while managing PNH symptoms
Working as a healthy person is hard, but add a chronic illness to your 9-to-5 job, and it becomes even tougher. I have worked in corporate America for seven years. Throughout my career, I’ve…
From Fear to Fighter - Brandi Lewis
Brandi Lewis is a blood disorder awareness educator, TEDx speaker, writer, and nonprofit founder living in Alabama. She is passionate about helping others diagnosed with a chronic illness. She was diagnosed with aplastic anemia and PNH, the symptoms of which began in 2009. Her nonprofit, Brandi’s Blessings, was created to spread awareness and support blood disorder patients. Her greatest accomplishment is saving three lives by having people register to become a bone marrow donor. Brandi is a dog lover of a labradoodle, Milo, and thinks laughter is the best medicine. Follow Brandi on Instagram at @_brandilewis_!
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What I look for in a partner as someone living with PNH
Recently, while talking to a fellow paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) patient who is married, I mentioned that I always wonder how I’ll find a partner who understands my illness. She said that the…
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