Chronic illness left me the skinniest I’ve ever been – it was awful
At my slimmest, I was malnourished, and it took a massive toll on my mental health (Picture: Hannah…
My health anxiety has cost me more than £6,000 – but I don’t regret it
I spent thousands on supplements, medications, scans and appointments (Picture: Natalie Dyson) It was a normal morning four…
I woke up with tingling down my neck – then I got my diagnosis
I was 27 years old when I was diagnosed with MS (Picture: Maz Gould) ‘We’ve found lesions on…
‘That’s My Voice Coming Out of Rachael Leigh Cook’s Mouth’
“I’ve received less than $1,500 for Josie and the Pussycats. My last payment for it was in 2009.”…
Did a Cult Land Me in the Psychiatric Ward?
Photo-Illustration: The Cut; Photos: Getty I sent Steve a series of emoji: Ant emoji. Bee emoji. Duck emoji.…
I had stabbing pains in my toes – then my legs were amputated
It turned out that, for four years, I’d had peripheral artery disease (PAD) (Picture: Fiona Olsen) ‘Mr Olsen, you…
I tried a digital detox – it made me scared for my life
I’d swapped my smartphone for a dumbphone after deciding enough was enough (Picture: Lauren Jeffries) Looking over my shoulder,…
When my husband started repeating himself, I knew something was wrong
Eventually, we went for tests and an MRI scan; which showed Colin had Alzheimer’s (Picture: Jane Jennings) ‘There’s…
I’m a Black stroke survivor – we’re far more likely than others to suffer
My speech came out slurred and all of a sudden, I wasn’t making any sense at all (Picture:…
I thought my wife would die – 10 months later she’s cancer-free
Ten months later, Zoe is cancer-free (Picture: Sean Scanlon) My wife, Zoe, and I had been married just…
I told work I’d been sick – I was terrified they’d learn the truth
My younger brother (left) was dead (Picture: Sam Meekings) I was startled awake by my phone ringing in…
My son was so ill he couldn’t drink water – doctors sent us home
Despite me sharing my fears that Mylo was seriously ill, the doctors wouldn’t believe me (Picture: Elaine Adams)…