I’m Angry About the New Normal

How a mid-life chronic illness diagnosis sucks

Samantha Kemp-Jackson
The Lupus Logs
Published in
4 min readFeb 19, 2021

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In August, 2017, I was diagnosed with lupus. It’s an autoimmune disease with no cure; one that has symptoms that can be treated — somewhat — but the illness itself can never really be obliterated.

And that sucks.

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Samantha Kemp-Jackson
The Lupus Logs

Writer, Media Commentator and overall opinionated individual. I live in the past A. Lot. Follow me on Substack: LivingInThePast.Substack.Com