Staring at the two graduation pictures at my mum’s house, I felt so disheartened.
I had gained so much weight since graduating.
I was taking a high dosage of steroids, after my kidney function had dropped to 25% in 2012.
I was diagnosed with IgA nephropathy when I was 13 – a kidney disorder that occurs when IgA, a protein that normally helps the body fight infection, settles in the kidneys.
Throughout my teens, I had coped quite well, and