Tag: illness
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The Start of My Long COVID Experience

Have you ever had a serious illness? Or been close to someone who has? Today, on Tiktok, I posted about having long COVID. It was reassuring to hear so many people with similar experiences out there. It made me feel less alone. That video sat in my drafts all week. It felt too personal and…
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Eye

It was just a routine eye exam. The annual visit where you read the letters from across the room, decide on new frames, get your pupils dilated, you know, that kind of appointment. Until the optometrist started asking me about the medications I was taking and what I was taking them for. Then, we started…
