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Tuning the Mind: Hazwady's Fight Against Anti-NMDA Encephalitis
Meet Hazwady, 39, a seasoned guitar teacher and a gifted songwriter at Christofori Music School. From the outside, his vibrant performances
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You Ting Ng
- Aug 23, 2023
- 2 min
Living With Anti-NMDA Encephalitis
Anti-NMDA encephalitis is a complex autoimmune disorder that can bring waves of neurological problems, causing significant challenges for bo
Nicole Chan
- Jul 2, 2023
- 3 min
From Storytelling to Storybaking: How I Adapted to Life with Ankylosing Spondylitis
Jumaini Ariff, a professional storyteller, was diagnosed with Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) in 2021. She experienced chronic back pain and swe
Nicole Chan
- Mar 9, 2023
- 3 min
Ankylosing Spondylitis and Decision Making: Navigating Life's Challenges with a Chronic Illness
Olivia Yeo, 25, diagnosed with Ankylosing Spondylitis, shares her experiences with the autoimmune condition. It has affected decisions in he
Nicole Chan
- Mar 1, 2023
- 3 min
Learning to Love and Manage Yourself While Living with Lupus Nephritis
Ady, a 42-year-old woman, shares her experience of living with Lupus Nephritis, an autoimmune disease she was diagnosed with at the age 12
Nicole Chan
- Mar 1, 2023
- 3 min
From Career Changes to Home Design: Navigating Rheumatoid Arthritis
Louis, 31, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis in 2017. She shares how the condition has affected her day-to-day life, including difficu
Nicole Chan
- Mar 1, 2023
- 2 min
Navigating Relationships with a Chronic Illness: My Experience with Behcet's Disease
Amelia Chen, 39, was diagnosed with Behcet's Disease in 2020. She shares how the condition has impacted her daily life, particularly in rela
sherrysoon
- Jan 2, 2023
- 3 min
Living with Multiple Sclerosis & Rheumatoid Arthritis - Maggie Mok
Hi everyone, my name is Maggie Mok and I’m 49 years old. I work part-time and I fly kites as a hobby. About 3.5 years ago, I lost my...
sherrysoon
- Jul 5, 2022
- 2 min
Overcoming the Odds: From Banker to Behcet's Disease Survivor
“Be thankful and happy!” Esther was diagnosed with Behcet's disease in 2015. She underwent multiple operations and chemotherapy...
sherrysoon
- Apr 16, 2022
- 3 min
Overcoming the Challenges of Pemphigus Vulgaris: Farhan’s Inspiring Story
Despite the challenges and hardships of battling Pemphigus Vulgaris, Farhan's journey serves as an inspiration for those fighting autoimmune
Nicole Chan
- Mar 29, 2022
- 7 min
One Disease, Different Experiences: Rheumatoid Arthritis
Three ADSG members, Abigail, Louis and Natalie*, share their experiences with rheumatoid arthritis as part of our One Disease, Different Exp
Nicole Chan
- Mar 15, 2022
- 9 min
One Disease, Different Experiences: Myasthenia Gravis
Two ADSG members, Nicole Chin and Zuo Ann share their experiences with MG as part of our One Disease, Different Experiences feature for Auto
sherrysoon
- Mar 12, 2022
- 2 min
Living with UCTD & Relapsing Polychondritis - Jenny Koh
“Never give up. Even if you feel defeated, you can proudly say you fought a good fight.” Hi everyone, I am Koh Jia En Jenny, 38 years...
Nicole Chan
- Mar 7, 2022
- 4 min
One Disease, Different Experiences: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
Four ADSG members, Ady, You Ting, Lauryn and Grace share their experiences with SLE as part of our One Disease, Different Experiences featur
sherrysoon
- Feb 27, 2022
- 2 min
Living with Ankylosing Spondylitis - Gaya Selvam
“Live life to the fullest everyday.” Hello! I’m Gaya and I work full time in the healthcare sector and own an online business as a side...
sherrysoon
- Dec 31, 2021
- 3 min
Living with Polymyositis - Peh Xiujuan
"Everything happens for a reason." I am Xiujuan, a mother of a 9 years old boy. Currently, I’m working part time in banking operations. I...
sherrysoon
- Nov 16, 2021
- 2 min
How Azlina Alias' Artistic Journey Helped Her Cope with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Azlina Alias suffered from undiagnosed rheumatoid arthritis that caused chronic pain and swelling for decades, which eventually made her bed
sherrysoon
- Oct 17, 2021
- 4 min
Living with Autoimmune Encephalitis - Franz See
“I think anyone with an autoimmune disease will know that it can be emotionally and physically draining. But I also think that finding...
sherrysoon
- Sep 5, 2021
- 4 min
Living with Lupus - Angeline Q
“Living with Lupus makes me take life more seriously and I take better care of myself now because I don’t want to trouble my loved ones.”...
sherrysoon
- Jun 24, 2021
- 3 min
My experience of the COVID-19 vaccine as a patient living with vasculitis
Sherry, who has vasculitis, initially had doubts about getting the COVID-19 vaccine due to concerns about potential side effects with their
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