What's It's Like Living With an Incurable Condition?
Myalgic Encephalomyelitis is a chronic illness that you will never want to hear from your doctor or from a specialist. It’s the invisible...
Alexandra Baker | ME/CFS
👸🏻✨I have a chronic & invisible illness
& share my inner thoughts & feelings via words, laughter & art! #yourachingart
Chronic illness is life-changing and throws you into a little isolated bubble which is almost impossible to escape. Throughout my journey so far I've discovered my confidence, creativity, sense of humour and my passion to help others in my shoes feel less alone. All of these elements brought me to start @yourachingart_m.e.
Ever since I began talking openly online about who I really am and what my illness entails, I've found many likeminded people and created a small and friendly community with a strong desire to raise much-needed awareness.
I like to make art based on my many thoughts, feelings & experiences with chronic illness, here are some examples.
"You wake up every morning to face the same demons that left you so tired the night before, and that, my love, is bravery."