At the start of each new year, I find myself awestruck by what it could bring to my life. While…
Marisa Zeppieri
Marisa Zeppieri is a journalist, author of two books, and former Mrs. New York 2015. Her verticals include health, nutrition, food, recipe creation, and food photography. She is also the founder of LupusChick.com, a NY-based nonprofit and Facebook community that helps patients and families dealing with incurable autoimmune disease. She enjoys traveling with her husband and rescued terrier, Bogey.
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Articles by Marisa Zeppieri
Chronic illness can bring a variety of challenges and limitations into our lives that are out of our control. For…
It’s the holiday season again, and while it’s my favorite time of year, it’s also the season that…
If you have a chronic illness, I imagine you’ve experienced a moment of guilt at some point because you weren’t…
Picture it: You’re deep in a lupus flare and have been in bed for weeks. In the silence, you…
It can be a sticky topic — working (or not working) when living with a chronic illness. We travel so…
Having lived with lupus for decades and having spoken to countless chronic illness warriors over the years, I’ve realized…
Have you noticed that certain stressors, environmental factors, lack of sleep, or foods seem to cause lupus symptoms to…
Few couples hearing the term “in sickness and in health” at their wedding have thoughts of chronic illness enter…
Dealing with a chronic illness each day can be frustrating and overwhelming, so how do we factor in…