The name is inspired by the phrase ‘a bitter pill to swallow’ which refers to “an unwanted or unpleasant situation that has to be accepted”
This project focuses on real emotions and stories by people affected by any health-related issue.
I was diagnosed with type one diabetes in 2010 and this project is really dear to me as I promised myself to share and educate people about this disease.
The key words for this project are: understanding, awareness and support
⚠️TW: Some posts and topics might be upsetting to certain readers. The specific trigger warnings are displayed beforehand.
DISCLAIMER I’m not a professional health adviser, thus the posts should not be used for a diagnosis. Every person that has been interviewed for this project shares their own personal stories. If you have any worries concerning your own health, you should consult with a doctor.
no, I did not eat too many sweets • Type one diabetes • bitterpill
TW: mention of blood, needles, mental health, abuse, death DISCLAIMER: I’m not a professional health adviser, thus the posts should not be used for a diagnosis. Every person that has been interviewed for this project shares their own personal stories. If you have any worries concerning your own health, you should consult with a doctor. In…
let’s talk about endometriosis
TW: mention of menstruation, infertility, pain needle DISCLAIMER I’m not a professional health adviser, thus the posts should not be used for a diagnosis. Every person that has been interviewed for this project shares their own personal stories. If you have any worries concerning your own health, you should consult with a doctor Rania suffers from…
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when plants can’t keep it in their pants • Oral Allergy Syndrome
TW: mental health DISCLAIMER I’m not a professional health adviser, thus the posts should not be used for a diagnosis. Every person that has been interviewed for this project shares their own personal stories. If you have any worries concerning your own health, you should consult with a doctor Puffy and itchy eyes, a running…
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The issue on the table • Eating Disroder
TW: eating disorder (anorexia), depression, mental health DISCLAIMER I’m not a professional health adviser, thus the posts should not be used for a diagnosis. Every person that has been interviewed for this project shares their own personal stories. If you have any worries concerning your own health, you should consult with a doctor The issue…
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