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Page 12 Archives for October 2017

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8 Ways Creativity Can Help When Living With Chronic Illness

Christina Baltais

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis

demi lovato

Why I Couldn't Finish Demi Lovato's New Documentary

Izzy Shaffer

Bipolar Disorder

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When You're Told to 'Pray the Depression Away'

Victoria Kushner

Depression

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Reevaluating Your Relationship With Instagram When You Live With Chronic Illness

Good Days

Chronic Illness

opioid pills spilling out of a medication bottle

The Problem With How CVS and Cigna Have Responded to the Opioid Crisis

Jeanne Dagna

Chronic Pain

Double exposure of girl and leaves black and white tree

13 Lessons I Have Learned About Living With Functional Neurological Disorder

Shannae Patel

Functional Neurological Disorder/Conversion Disorder

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The Forest That Haunts Me After My Friend’s Suicide

Kayla Moka

Suicide

married couple holding hands close up

Why My Wife's Schizophrenia Doesn't Matter

Marlin Corbett

Schizophrenia

How I Out-Thought Cancer and Finally Became Happy With Myself

Nikhil Autar

Leukemia

Jessica Sliwerski and Poppy in stroller

Drugs, Hugs and Losing My Jugs: A Breast Cancer Journal - June 14, 2015 - I'm OK

Jessica Sliwerski

Breast Cancer

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The Reality of Losing a Loved One to Cancer When You're Only 15

Rachel Grace

Cancer

Jenelle with her twin sister, both standing against a brick wall with their matching canes.

My First Time Using a White Cane to Navigate With Low Vision

Jenelle Landgraf

Blindness

Madison Conway sitting outside.

My New Answer When Someone Asks 'What Happened to You?'

Madison Conway

Cerebral Palsy

Julia Trecanao's father with her daughter, riding a horse.

My Father's Gift to His Granddaughter With a Disability

Julia Trecanao

Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease

When Public Events Don't Consider the Need for Accessibility

Marie Harman

Disability

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What I Learned About Chronic Pain From Watching 'Gaga: Five Foot Two'

Serena Lawrence

Pulmonary Hypertension

It Is Exhausting to Act as Healthy as Your Body Looks

Dominique Viel

Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome

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How My PTSD Triggered Chronic Migraines

Mandy Gilbertson

Migraine

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What I Really Mean When I Say, 'I'm Hanging in There' as Someone With Chronic Illness

Angela Hill

Fibromyalgia

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When Fibromyalgia Causes Me to Have Panic Attacks

Elaine Rush

Fibromyalgia

students talking in a classroom

To the Girl Who 'Wishes She Was an Insurance Risk Like Me'

Abigail Howe

Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome

man and woman walking together and holding hands

To My Husband, Who Has Supported Me 'in Sickness and in Health'

Gelcys Castaneda

Chronic Illness

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7 Suggestions for How to Treat Those With Chronic Illness

Mellie White

Gastroparesis

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The Reality of Taking a Sick Day When You're Chronically Ill

Jennifer (Hammond) Sebring

Chronic Illness

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My Tiny Task Tips for Working With a Chronic Illness

Jennifer Ishbel Bell

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis

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How Childhood Sexual Abuse Began to Affect My Marriage

Surviving Childhood Trauma

Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

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What I've Learned After One Year of Having IBD

Cora Shafto

Ulcerative Colitis

bench swing on the beach

To the Friends Who Left After I Became Ill

Geoffrey Bunting

Chronic Illness

close up of woman's hands holding forget me not flowers on soil

The Most Difficult Symptom of My Dissociative Identity Disorder

Kathy K.

Dissociative Identity Disorder

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Dropping a Class Due to Illness Is Not Admitting Defeat

Anastasia Garcia

Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome

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