Amy's Story
Emmely Christiansen Published on: 31/07/2025
Illness doesn’t always show on the outside. In this raw and honest reflection, I share what it’s been like to live in a body with four chronic illnesses—Ulcerative Colitis, Celiac Disease, Rheumatoid Arthritis, and Multiple Sclerosis. From dramatic weight loss and painful symptoms to insensitive compliments and unsolicited advice, this is a story about resilience, self-trust, and reclaiming power in the face of invisible suffering.
Chronic Illness Personal Stories
