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February Heart Awareness Month – My Heart Story
Valvular Heart Disease and Dysautonomia
Unveiling Invisible Illnesses with Natalie Rose – Lupus
Natalie Rose shares her story on life with Lupus
The Invisible Battle of Chronic Illness
Be kind. You never know what someone may be battling under that smile.
PTMT – Post Traumatic Medical Trauma
Health anxiety and depression from chronic illness
Sleep Apnea
I remember when I was 16, telling a doctor that I stopped breathing in my sleep. “No. Not at your age. I don’t believe you.” For the last 5 months, I fought for a sleep study. I was denied because of my age and weight. After making several calls, hours on the phone on different… Continue reading Sleep Apnea
Ehlers Danlos Syndrome Awareness Month – You Don’t Look Sick
May is apparently the month for everything awareness, so today I want to share a bit about Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome. In the medical field, doctors are often taught that when they hear hooves, it’s always a horse, never a zebra. But the zebras are standing up and demanding answers. We’ve been dismissed for far too long.… Continue reading Ehlers Danlos Syndrome Awareness Month – You Don’t Look Sick
How To Be There For Someone With A Chronic Illness
Understanding invisible illness and how to show support
Nutrition In Healthcare
Why do hospitals serve prison-grade nutrition to patients? Think about it. You’re already sick, vulnerable, and doing your best to get better, yet they load you up with sugar, salt, preservatives, and food that has little to no nutritional value. It’s baffling. Instead of supporting the body’s healing process, the very food provided can make… Continue reading Nutrition In Healthcare
Divided States of America
Soon, the president of the Divided States of America will be cutting almost a trillion dollars for Medicaid cuts. As I often hear about the complaint for our tax dollars being spent on helping people like me, I never hear any disgruntled comments about the rest of our federal tax spending. We are just shuffling money from… Continue reading Divided States of America