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When Your Favorite Thing to Do Is Eat, But Your Illness Makes It Difficult

When Your Favorite Thing to Do Is Eat, But Your Illness Makes It Difficult

Alexandra Sloan

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When Your Favorite Thing to Do Is Eat, But Your Illness Makes It Difficult

I used to love eating dinner out somewhere. I love food. Food is the best thing about being near a city. I always had a dietary restriction, but I could be looser with it. I could opt for that bowl of ice cream and skip the pizza. But this summer brought sweeping me new changes. [...]

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Lonely woman looking at ocean vista over textured grunge background.

Alexandra Sloan

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What It's Like Living With the Unknown of an Orphan Disease

There are rare disorders. Then there are rare disorders. There are plenty of disorders and diseases with a one in a million kind of chance to have or get. Then there’s me. According to the National Institute of Health (NIH) there are only 100 cases worldwide of what I have. Think about that for a moment. There [...]