My husband’s perspective on living with a sick wife who has AIP
“In sickness and in health, until death do us part.” On April 27, 2019, my husband, Daniel, and I made the biggest commitment of our lives. Little did he know that less than two…
Kalyn Shelton lives in North Carolina and battles acute intermittent porphyria, which runs in her family. Because it’s a family trait, she was diagnosed in the early stages of her attacks. Kalyn’s goal is now to spread awareness about porphyria in hopes that others will seek treatment and that healthcare professionals will be more informed on how to treat patients with any of the eight types of porphyria. To help achieve this goal, she writes this column, “I’m Not Always Me.”
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