My 'Special Quirk' Became a Life-Changing Diagnosis
“It felt like my dreams and reality were blurring together.”
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Crohn's Disease
After 14 Years of Digestive Pain, I Finally Got a Diagnosis
May 13, 2021Tina Marteney shares her diagnosis story.
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Migraine
What Migraine Attacks Are Like for Me
May 13, 2021Andi Schmerin gives insight into the reality of a migraine attack.
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Sleep Disorders
My 'Special Quirk' Became a Life-Changing Diagnosis
May 12, 2021Brooke Buckley shares her narcolepsy diagnosis story.
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Ankylosing Spondylitis
I Found a Rheumatologist Who Is a True Partner
May 11, 2021Your relationship with your doctor should be a health partnership. They should not only be knowledgeable, but they should also be a source of support.
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Mental Health
How to Support Your Child's Mental Health
May 10, 2021A therapist discusses the special role parents and other caregivers have to play in safeguarding their children’s mental health.
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Atopic Dermatitis
What It's Like to Be a Mom With Eczema
May 7, 2021Chronic eczema affects my daily life. As a parent, this means my family may be affected by my condition.
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Breast Cancer
When I Heard 'Breast Cancer', I Wasn't Sure I'd Have a Future
May 6, 2021My maternal side is riddled with cancer, so I always suspected I might eventually be diagnosed with cancer. But, I never thought it would happen before I had even turned 40.
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Rheumatoid Arthritis
5 Complementary Therapies That Help Calm My RA
May 5, 2021I’ve tried many things to get relief from my RA symptoms. Some worked, some didn’t. But a multi-faceted approach is definitely most effective for me.
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Relationships
When Your Loved One Is Highly Sensitive to Rejection
May 5, 2021A psychologist explains how people who are sensitive to rejection may express their feelings and why.
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Diabetes
When Loved Ones Nag You About Your Blood Sugar
May 4, 2021In my struggle to manage my own diabetes, I have found ways for friends and family members to help me out-- that won’t make me see red.
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Multiple Myeloma
What Surprised Me Most About My Cancer Journey
May 3, 2021In the 23 years that I’ve been living with multiple myeloma, my understanding of cancer and treatment outcomes has dramatically changed.
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Schizophrenia
How I Learned to Thrive After My Schizophrenia Diagnosis
April 29, 2021With support and treatment, recovery from schizophrenia is possible. Once I realized that I experienced an unexpected renaissance in my life.
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