Meet Malea Wilson, a dedicated teacher, IgCares Patient Educator, and someone navigating the challenges of living with primary immunodeficiency (PI). Read on to explore her journey through PI treatment.
A Childhood Shadowed by Persistent Illness
I was that child who seemed to catch every bug, consistently bringing home various illnesses. My mom would take me to the doctor, and the response was often, “She’s just a kid; kids get sick. It’s just an ear infection. It’s just strep.” From frequent ear infections as an infant to the removal of my tonsils and adenoids …