At The Chronic Collective, we understand what it’s like to feel lost in your own body, searching for answers that seem just out of reach. Many of us in the chronic illness community have been undiagnosed at some point, wondering what’s wrong and struggling to be heard. For some, answers came quickly, while for others, it took years of relentless advocacy, trial and error, and moments of deep frustration. We know firsthand that sometimes, the best insights don’t just come from doctors—they come from people who have been through it themselves.

That’s why we created the Collective Crowdsourcing Community page, a space where you can share your story, list your symptoms, and get input from others who may have faced similar struggles. Whether you’re looking for ideas to explore with your doctor or hoping to hear what conditions others were diagnosed with after experiencing the same symptoms, this page is here to help. Likewise, if you’ve already been through the diagnostic journey, you can contribute by sharing what ultimately led to your diagnosis and what helped you along the way. Together, we can bridge the gap between uncertainty and answers, one shared story at a time.