Toronto

Living with a chronic illness is an unimaginable challenge, and Behcet’s Disease has been my constant companion in this journey. This rare autoimmune condition, characterized by recurrent oral and genital ulcers, skin lesions, and systemic inflammation, has disrupted my life in many ways. However, my story took a positive turn when…

My name is Jessica Gill. I am from Toronto, Ontario, Canada. I was diagnosed with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis at the age of eight years old at the rheumatology clinic at The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto. The diagnosis took place as a result of severe pain I was experiencing…