Sarah Hyland

When you live with a chronic illness, the way your body feels often seems to change on a daily basis. With time, most people come to expect this. Unfortunately, not all of the changes that come with chronic illness are easy to adapt to. As actress, and now singer, Sarah Hyland knows, when your illness [...]

Long-time “Modern Family” viewers may recognize Sarah Hyland, who plays Haley Dunphy onscreen, for having long hair. Recently, however, Hyland has been sporting a much shorter and curlier hairstyle, leading some fans to speculate whether she got a major haircut and perm. The reality, as Hyland revealed in an interview with Refinery29, is that this [...]

If you live with a chronic illness, you may have found yourself struggling with your mental health as well. You may be grieving because of your diagnosis or blaming yourself, even when it isn’t your fault. Actress Sarah Hyland shared with Self how hard it can be to emotionally process the fear, trauma and frustration [...]

If you have a dog or other pet, then you probably know how it often seems like they understand exactly how you’re feeling — including when you’re struggling with your health. “Modern Family” star Sarah Hyland shared a sweet post about how her own dog tuned in to her health needs, and it might remind [...]

Along with the many physical symptoms of chronic illness, sometimes the medications you use to treat your illness affect your body in their own unpleasant ways, too. Some side effects aren’t necessarily painful but are still pretty annoying to deal with. “Modern Family” actress Sarah Hyland turned to her Instagram followers for help with a [...]

If there’s one thing that unites so many chronic illness warriors, it’s the frustration of dealing with doctors who don’t quite understand your illness and seem to have a difficult time listening to your concerns. And figuring out how to respond to these doctors in a calm, constructive manner is another struggle entirely. “Modern Family” [...]

Sometimes the news isn’t as straightforward as it’s made to seem. Haley Quinn, The Mighty’s editorial assistant, explains what to keep in mind if you see this topic or similar stories in your newsfeed. This is The Mighty Takeaway. When you live with a chronic illness, taking prescription medication can be an important way to treat [...]

For people with chronic health conditions, medications aren’t a luxury that can wait a few days — they’re a necessity, and unfortunately your local pharmacy’s policies, organization and customer service can affect how easily you’re able to access it. If you’ve dealt with a pharmacy preventing you from picking up your much-needed medication, you may [...]

Editor’s note: Any medical information included is based on a personal experience. For questions or concerns regarding health, please consult a doctor or medical professional. Sarah Hyland has been open about using prednisone and the frustrating ways it changes her body. In a post you may relate to if you’ve ever tried to fight the side [...]

Sometimes the news isn’t as straightforward as it’s made to seem. Paige Wyant, The Mighty’s Associate Chronic Illness Editor, explains what to keep in mind if you see this topic or similar stories in your newsfeed. This is The Mighty Takeaway.  Over the past few months, Sarah Hyland has been the subject of rumors and judgments regarding her [...]