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Page 5 Archives for January 2019

The author and her mom sitting next to each other on a Church pew. The mother is to the left, the author is to the right. They both have tan skin and blonde hair.

Saying Thank You to My Mom, Who Sacrificed Her Time for My Health

Chelsea Gilchrist

Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

A man with a beard

How My Father's Schizophrenia Changed My Relationship With Beards

Victor Yocco

Alcohol Dependence

What to Do When Your Child Has Questions About My Kid With a Disability

MaryEllen Pollard

Cerebral Palsy

Baby with Down syndrome sleeping while her dad holds her.

I Learned Everything I Needed to Know About Down Syndrome From My Daughter

Tanya Villa

Down Syndrome

Seven Bridges wearing white collared shirt and tie

10-Year-Old Boy Dies by Suicide After Being Bullied for Colostomy Bag

Paige Wyant

Chronic Illness

Hacienda HealthCare sign outside of facility.

Phoenix Police Arrested Hacienda HealthCare Nurse Nathan Sutherland in Rape of Patient

Elizabeth Cassidy

Disability

The contributor and her father

What I Wrote in My Journal the Day My Father Died by Suicide

Riley Hazen

Suicide

Advocating for the Underserved in the Breast Cancer Community

Amy Wu

Cancer

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How I Used My Eating Disorder Journey to Help Other Women

Aubry McMahon

Eating Disorders

6 Tips for Parents on How to Survive Life in the NICU

Cynthia Lockrey

Prematurity

What It Means to Be a Medical Mom

Natalie Bonfig

Turner Syndrome

photo of man with beard and short styled hair looking into camera with sad eyes

How I'm Trying to Overcome the Shame I Feel for My Mental Health Hospitalization

Brendan Diamond

Mental Health

One Thing I've Found To Be True About Treatment-Resistant Depression

Jill Alexandra

Depression

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What It Means to 'Be the Moon' for Someone in Their Mental Health Struggle

Katie Washkowiak

Mental Health

What Happened When I Saw My Rapist Ex-Boyfriend in a Bar

Zoe Lane

Anxiety

6 Ways My Anxiety Disguised Itself for Years

Megan Griffith

Anxiety

Fountain pen on letter.

Dear Epilepsy, I Will Always Appreciate You

Kyle Kieffer

Epilepsy

When Your Normal Doesn't Look Like Other People's Normal

Sarah Reilley

Adrenal Insufficiency

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Why I Don't Mind Being Called an Inspiration as Someone With a Disability

Karla Culbertson

Cerebral Palsy

Tab wearing a shirt that says "Never underestimate the power of a woman."

When Your Health Changes Your Life Yet Again

Tab Moura

Seizure Disorder

Julia at age 5, wearing a big hat and eating ice cream.

Why School Hearing Loss Screenings Are So Important

Julia Métraux

Hard of Hearing

Sad woman sits in a window.

How Body Shaming Harms Women With Chronic Illnesses

Ama Wei

Lupus

Rollercoaster ride.

5 Tips for Enjoying Theme Parks With a Disability

Tylia Flores

Disability

Grace standing by a gate.

I'm Not Broken Because of My Illness

Grace Robinson

Mitochondrial Disease

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Pete Davidson Jokes About His Suicide Post on SNL's 'Weekend Update'

Juliette Virzi

Suicide

Even Though Doctors Can't 'See' My Pain, Does Not Mean It Doesn't Exist

Marissa Lynn

Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome

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Why I Need to Practice 'Pacing' As a Parent With Dysautonomia

Deborah Vick

Dysautonomia

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Why I Prefer the Cloudy Days With Porphyria

fairez

Acute Intermittent Porphyria

A woman reaching up for help

To Those Who Think I'm 'Seeking Attention' When I'm Depressed

Duckie May

Depression

4 Ways to Advocate for Your Child With Disabilities

Cynthia Lockrey

Childhood Disorders

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