At the age of 18, I went to my primary care doctor because every day I was having awful stomach aches, was feeling drained, and was losing weight and I knew something wasn’t right. I had vaguely googled my symptoms and it came up with the potential of colon cancer (unheard of for…
Shockingly, I was super popular online with over 50K followers when I was 13 and it was a big deal (note that this was pre-Instagram blogger time). I was even titled the Scene Queen of Connecticut because I was #1 most followed in Connecticut for years! Very luckily I glowed up out…
I was only 18 years old when I started having severe breathing problems, every breath, every movement hurt my chest in the most awful knife like sensation you can imagine. I didn’t even sleep for days. I ended up going to the ER 3 times, to specialists in 3 states, and literally had…
I've had severe eczema since I was born, it is literally on my face and neck which sucks because I'm a TV director and anchor which means those lights and cameras are always catching my flaking, blistering, painful, weeping skin. Pro tips straight from TV world:
-use a lottttt of…
I was eating lunch with my Indian coworkers while working as a director of 3 TV shows for an Indian channel in NYC. We were sharing Indian roti and lentil soup. A Caucasian producer (who has been more than just micro aggressive in the past) came up to the group and made a comment…
I've had severe eczema since I was a baby. Like I used to have my arms bandaged because they would bleed and weep. Unfortunately that eczema traveled to my face when I turned 16 (great for self confidence I know), and stayed there for 6 years until I was blessed with Clinique Moisture…
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