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Archives for February 2023

It's Time For a More Individualized Approach to Breast Cancer Treatment

The Mighty Staff

Breast Cancer

My Journey with Short Bowel Syndrome

Mighty Partners

Short Bowel Syndrome

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When Having a Trauma-Informed Doctor Is a Matter of Life and Death

Heidi Fischer

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

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Accepting the Truth as a Neurodivergent Zebra

Shaina Smith

Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome

‘Put Your Oxygen Mask on First:’ How to Prioritize Your Health With Von Willebrand Disease

Nicole A.

von Willebrand Disease

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My Experience as a Chronic Illness Patient in a Failing Rural Hospital

Alex Tomlinson

Arthritis

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The Problem With Animal Testing in Mental Health Research

Isobel_Hutchinson

Mental Health

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Helping Others Feel Less Alone on Anosmia Awareness Day

Katie Boateng

Disability

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3 Ways I'm Untangling My Internalized Ableism

Christy Bloemendaal

Chronic Illness

Stephen tWitch Boss on Ellen

Stephen tWitch Boss' Death Should Have Us Demanding Change

Kristen Quinn

Suicide

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A Pediatrician's Take on the New Childhood Obesity Guidelines

Danielle Burton, MD

Eating Disorders

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What the Mountains Mean to Me as Someone With Insomnia

Noam Schneck, Ph.D.

Insomnia

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5 Tips for Parents Advocating for Inclusion

Patrick G. Radel

Intellectual Disability

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Making a Decision on Moving Our Grown Child to Residential Care

Catherine Shields

General Parenting

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Lack of Accommodations Forced Me to Leave Law School

Natalia Cercone

Cerebral Palsy

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17 POTS Memes That Make Me Smile

Kaley Faith

Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome

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Is Dissociative Identity Disorder the Ultimate Survival Skill?

Heather (LS) Scarboro LCMHC LCAS NCC

Dissociative Identity Disorder

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Identifying Green Flags in a Relationship When You Have Mental Illness

Janet Coburn

Bipolar Disorder

Ileostomies and J-Pouches: What’s the Difference?

The Mighty Staff

Ulcerative Colitis

What Are the Different Types of Ulcerative Colitis Treatments?

The Mighty Staff

Ulcerative Colitis

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I Want to Help You Understand What It's Like to Live With Chronic Pain

Jennie Shulkin

Chronic Pain

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A Plea From the Rare Disease Community

Blue Phoenix

Adrenal Insufficiency

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Using Journalism as a Tool to Increase Mental Health Equity

Ben Berkley

Mental Health

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Demystifying Electroconvulsive Therapy

sgweisleder

Depression

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Actually, Not Better Together: How Leaving a Toxic Marriage Eased My Chronic Illness Symptoms

Skye B

Chronic Illness

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I'm Taking Back Control in Life With Cerebral Palsy

Tylia Flores

Cerebral Palsy

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When Labels Are a Good Thing

Kaden M (he/they)

Disability

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5 Rules to Live by in a Bipolar World

Nina Alexandra Horn

Bipolar Disorder

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A Love Letter to My Messy, Beautiful, Ordinary, Congenitally Ill Body

Angela Molloy

Chronic Pain