Laura Hillenbrand

Notable Quote
"This illness (ME/CFS) is to fatigue what an atomic bomb is to a match."~Laura Hillenbrand

News Media on Laura's ME/CFS
Laura Hillenbrand releases new book while fighting chronic fatigue syndrome

The Washington Post By: Monica Hesse

"Then there are the more recent wins. The time she managed to take an entire shower standing up. The time she and her husband, Borden Flanagan, drove to the alley at the end of their block so she could see something other than the cemetery behind their yard, and the time, a few weeks later, that they drove all the way to Starbucks. Sat in the parking lot. Drove home."

The Unbreakable Laura Hillenbrand

The New York Times By: Wil S. Hylton

"Since 1987, Hillenbrand has been sick with chronic fatigue syndrome, which has mostly confined her indoors for the last quarter century."