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Disorder: ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease)

These are general stories about any unspecified disorder.

Pat Quinn

Ice Bucket Challenge Co-Founder Pat Quinn Dies at 37

Julia Metraux

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How I Reclaimed My Sexuality as Someone With Chronic Illness

Hannah R.

Family gathering for Christmas dinner.

6 Ways to Rethink the Holidays for Your Child on the Autism Spectrum

Lara Sandora

Mother and son using computer for online school.

Students With Disabilities Continue to Be Forgotten During the Pandemic

Cynthia Lockrey

Amy hiking with her canes.

How I'm Coming to Terms With Being Disabled

Amy Denton-Luke

Law and justice concept - Themis statue, judge hammer and books.

Why Alek Minassian's Defense Is False and Hurts the Autism Community

Richard Coffey

woman standing in a forest with her eyes closed and head turned

Why Trusting My Senses Is Hard With Central Pain Syndrome

Bethany Kindel

Happy African American mother with kids opening Christmas presents at home.

5 Holiday Tips for Parents of Kids With Disabilities

Le Shepard

a woman with glasses with her hands on her temples

What It's Like Being a Mom With Migraines

Tiffany C. Everett

Kathy's family at Christmas in 2018.

Keeping Your Autistic Loved One Safe and Happy This Holiday Season

Kathy Hooven

Kerry with his parents at his graduation.

Why I'm Thankful for My Parents as an Adult on the Autism Spectrum

Dr. Kerry Magro Ed.D

young woman with arms crossed siting at a table in a restaurant

What It's Like Going Out to Dinner With Achalasia

Misha Steiner

A woman lying in bed

When You Live With a Chronic Illness, Time Runs Differently

Kay Samuelson

Dear Sia and Hollywood, Stop Hiring Ableds to Play Autistic People

Nera Birch

Black and white portrait of a man

I'm Autistic and I Don't Want to Be 'Fixed'

Robert Schmus

Hand holding mirror with reflection of eye.

Mourning the Old Me After a Traumatic Brain Injury

Mia R.

What You Should Know About the Low FODMAP Diet

Julia Metraux

Why Care Partners are Key When Living with Tardive Dyskinesia

The Mighty Staff

Why I'm Attempting a World Record Scuba Dive as a Disabled Person

Danielle Brown, MBE

A woman overheating outside

How to Fight Lupus Heat Intolerance

Janeen Qadri

Child practicing writing letters of the alphabet.

How My Learning Disability Affects My Handwriting

Michelle Steiner

Happy woman hugging herself.

Learning to Love My Body 15 Years After Cerebral Palsy Surgery

Kelly Douglas

African American college student at library.

When My Family Tells Me Not to Call Myself Disabled

Lauryn Craine

DeOndra Dixon and Jamie Foxx

Jamie Foxx Announces Down Syndrome Fund in Sister's Honor

The Mighty Staff

Illustration with woman holding a cup of tea

What I Wish People Understood About the Reality of Chronic Pain

Caz H.

Teen girl falling asleep at school.

I Am Not 'Lazy,' I Have a Sleep Disorder

Lauryn Craine

Mother hugging son on the beach.

My Biggest Fear as the Parent of a Child With a Rare, Terminal Disease

Jen Sarkar

Function and power of brain illustration

How the Theory of Multiple Intelligences Can Help People With Learning Disabilities

Michelle Steiner

the author smiling

When I Had My First Seizure at 17

Emily Forsyth

How My Child Helped Me Realize I Have ADHD

Cady

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