Category: About
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It’s not always roses, but that’s okay
In 2019 I nearly went blind from severe swelling to my optic nerve from my papilledemas. In addition to the paps, I had this rare neurological condition called Idiopathic intracranial hypertension. To this day I still see several neurologists for it to make sure everything is all gravy. The cause…
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Becoming That Girl in Gucci Glasses: Finding Strength Through an IIH Diagnosis
I didn’t plan on becoming “The Girl in Gucci Glasses,” but in the middle of one of the hardest chapters of my life, I found myself — and a new kind of strength — in the most unexpected ways. About five years ago, I was diagnosed with idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH),…
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A Life-Changing Optometrist Appointment: My Journey with Papilledema and Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
I still vividly remember that day—after a casual lunch with my mom, I headed to my routine optometrist visit. Typically a quick appointment, this one unexpectedly stretched over two hours. I thought choosing new frames would be the highlight, but little did I know that my life was about to…
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Who Is The Girl in Gucci Glasses? Meet Jasmine. Unfiltered. Unexpected. Unapologetic.
She’s not your typical millennial—and that’s kind of the point. Meet Jasmine: writer, wanderer, skincare whisperer, and self-proclaimed chaos coordinator. This isn’t your average “About Me.” It’s a love letter to realness, reinvention, and living your truth—Gucci glasses and all.
The Girl in Gucci Glasses 