The Transformative Power of Resilience and Post-Traumatic Growth in Women with Autoimmune Diseases

Living with an autoimmune disease transcends the boundaries of physical affliction, deeply entwining into the emotional, mental, and spiritual fibers of a person's being. This journey, particularly for women—who statistically are more frequently diagnosed with autoimmune conditions—carries a complexity of trauma and grief, often overlooked in the medical model of treatment.