Living with an invisible disease: Women make up the majority of autoimmune patients

Living with an invisible disease: Women make up the majority of autoimmune patients

The Straits Times - Lifestyle·2025-03-17 06:03

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Living with an invisible disease: Women make up the majority of autoimmune patients

Ms Bertilla Wong, co-founder of home-grown fashion brand The Closet Lover, with her husband Glen Yeo and their sons Caden and Caleb. PHOTO: THE LOVE STUDIOS

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UPDATED Mar 15, 2025, 03:47 PM

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SINGAPORE – Ms Bertilla Wong was in Secondary 3 in 2005 when she suddenly developed rashes on her feet.

She would also get breathless after climbing two flights of stairs when she usually had no problems walking up four storeys to her classroom at Nanyang Girls’ High School.

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