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'I'm 22 and live with chronic illnesses - I can't have fun with friends'

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“I was diagnosed with psoriasis when I was 12 and chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) when I was just about to do my GCSEs at 16.

I’ve really adapted to my psoriasis, though sometimes when I’m having a bad flareup and my skin is super itchy, I can scratch until I bleed, which affects my mood and how I feel within my body. “My CFS affects my everyday life a lot more.

I’m only 22, so it’s really difficult to set boundaries on your body when most young people don’t have to. I try to take things as slowly as possible to not put extra stress on my body, but that can be incredibly difficult.

I often have to take an ‘hour of decompression’ in the evenings where I get home and lie in bed until I feel better again. “CFS has definitely affected my social life.

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