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Disorder: Chronic Pain

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I Inherited My Parents’ Chronic Pain, but I Also Inherited Their Resilience

Taylor Yenko

Woman holding her painful shoulder with words 19 things people don't realize you're doing because of ehlers-danlos syndrome

19 Things People Don't Realize You're Doing Because of Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome

Erin Migdol

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9 Tips for Creating a Sensory Space at Home on a Budget

Christina Kozlowski

New year's resolutions.

My New Year's Resolution Ideas for People With Cerebral Palsy

Jessica Grono

Illustration of carpal tunnel syndrome, someone holding a painful wrist

What Living With Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Is Like for Me

Valerie Thibodeau

Girls laughing and talking at a slumber party

Going to Sleepovers as a Kid Before My Sensory Processing Disorder Diagnosis

Cam Christoff

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The Harsh Questions Chronic Pain Forces You to Ask

A. Clemente

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The Gray Area of Chronic Pain

Mandy Contreras

Coffee on the go. Young woman

4 Things My Seizure Disorder Has Taught Me to Be Grateful For

Ella Cooper

Woman sitting in window

8 Suggestions People Offered to ‘Fix’ My Chronic Illness

Sharn Fiona

voodoo doll made from an Ugly Doll

My Top 3 Totally Unorthodox Methods for Managing Chronic Pain

Sharilynn Battaglia

kylee's tattoo on her shoulder blade with two roman numerals of the years she had her surgeries

Why I Got Tattoos Symbolizing My Battles With Mental Illness and Chronic Pain

Kylee Grace Schmuck

mother and daughter walking in nature

5 Reasons Why Moms With Chronic Pain Are the Toughest

Joanna Dwyer

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The Flares, Fears and Frustrations of Chronic Pain

Alyce L.

Chloe walking in a park.

My Typical Day as a University Student With Cerebral Palsy

Chloe Tear

Autumn girl.

When I Realized I'm Lucky as a Person With a Disability

Erin Canavan

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Boy With Autism Kicked Out of Friendly's Restaurant After Having Meltdown

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Ginger the rooster.

What a Rooster Taught Me About My Autism

Jackie Parslow

5 Things You Can’t Tell About My Chronic Illness From My Photo

Daisy B.

Tweet from Donald Trump which reads "Healthy young child goes to doctor, gets pumped with massive shot of many vaccines, doesn't feel good and changes - AUTISM. Many such cases!"

After Meeting With Donald Trump, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Says He Will Chair Commission on Vaccine Safety

Jordan Davidson

Close friends holding hands.

A 'Cheat Sheet' for When You Love Someone With Scoliosis

Eliana Bergman

women wearing backpacks standing on bridge looking at skyline

The Battle Between New Friends, Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and Guilt

Sharn Fiona

Tylia Flores.

My Challenges and Obstacles as a Young Woman With Cerebral Palsy

Tylia Flores

woman leaning against a tree

When My Migraines and Depression Strike at the Same Time

Alaura Filbin

Mother and daughter holding hands, walking through park on sunny day

What I Worry About as a Mom of a Daughter on the Autism Spectrum

Janessa Gaughan

patient on hospital stretcher

Why People With Invisible Illnesses Fear the Emergency Room

Iris Jolie

Illustration of woman holding red umbrella under gray sky with rain

When Life on the Autism Spectrum Feels Stormy at Times

Marsha England

Hospital corridor

The Question an ER Doctor Asked That Meant the World to Me

Kaylee

Woman reading book on table

Meet 10 Wonderful Storytellers and Authors on the Autism Spectrum

Jodi Murphy

Father and daughter spending time together outdoors.

The Small Moments of Advocacy Can Make a Big Difference

Shaun Armistead

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