There’s this thing PCD patients experience, usually referred to as the “Cinderella Period”. The Cinderella Period is a time in the patient’s life in which symptoms related to Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia seem to lessen in severity for a while, before worsening once again. This usually occurs in the late teen years or early in adulthood.
I will be 24 this week and I am still waiting for my Cinderella Period. Maybe I simply will not have one. Or maybe mine was so short that I didn’t even realize it when I had it. Continue reading “no cinderella period for me”
Chronically Ashley 