'Think about your grandparents and your parents, but also think about your friends your age. Some of us may look healthy on the outside but could be dealing with underlying health conditions,' Evelyn Lebel says.
"— regardless of age — are"overwhelmingly" more likely to have complications if they catch the coronavirus.The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences estimates that more than. While it's not just young people who are using #HighRiskCovid19 to share their stories, posters are using the movement to amplify the"invisible disabilities" that can afflict young people, including autoimmune disorders such as Crohn's disease, diabetes, arthritis and lupus.
"Before being diagnosed with lupus, I was sick for quite some time and self-isolated for about two years because my immune system was so weak," said Bakhtawar Saeed, 25."I only went out to go to doctor's visits, so to see that coronavirus has also been forcing people into quarantine and to slow down is strange, because that's been my reality."
I’m 25 and I have lupus nephritis. I am currently on three immunosuppressants to protect my body from attacking my organs. I have to “self isolate” myself for a majority of the year just to stay healthy. So please think twice if you think it’s “too hard”
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