“…Through trial and error, they sought to gain better control and understanding of their long‐term health challenge and thus recognised the need to take care of themselves: ‘you're not a little kid any longer’ (Labore et al., 2017, p. 74). This included taking charge of their medical management (Carlsund & Söderberg, 2019; Labore et al., 2017; Peeters et al., 2014), making hospital appointments and communicating directly with their physicians regarding treatment plans (Labore et al., 2017; Peeters et al., 2014). But also finding their own solutions to specific problems they encountered (Lankhorst et al., 2017) and incorporating practical strategies for coping with everyday living with respect to housing, leisure activities and transportation (Kola et al., 2015; Lankhorst et al., 2017).…”