Chronic illness

DO NOT Say This to Someone With a Serious Illness

Please can you think before you speak?

So, I just found out I have lupus. Unofficially. Not unofficially like the irritating teenagers on TikTok who think it’s cool to fake various illnesses for clout — unofficially like I have spent the last fortnight bouncing between the GP surgery, A&E (twice)…

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Victoria Suzanne

NCTJ-qualified journalist and editor. Follow my true crime publication @Crime-Scenes.