Toni Street embraces ageing after rare autoimmune disease battle
Broadcaster Toni Street reflects on her journey of embracing aging after surviving a rare autoimmune disease, Churg-Strauss syndrome. She emphasizes the importance of gratitude and maintaining a healthy, active lifestyle in her 40s.
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After overcoming illness and loss, Toni Street reflects on her lowest moments and reveals why she now has more energy than ever. Photo / Babiche Martens
When Toni Street blows out the candles on her 43rd birthday cake next month, there’ll be no complaints about another trip around the sun. The broadcaster is embracing her 40s with open arms, feeling more confident, energetic and comfortable in her own skin than ever before.
It’s a hard-earned outlook that comes from facing some of life’s toughest challenges – and one in particular that’s left her deeply grateful for every birthday she gets to celebrate.
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