Heather Finlay-Morreale, MDHow to be a pain patient — with the training of a doctor.I have lived with chronic pain for decades. First, my episodic migraine evolved to chronic intractable migraine then I developed shingles…Jun 13, 2020Jun 13, 2020
Heather Finlay-Morreale, MDReligion in the exam roomReligion and spirituality play a role in both patient’s and provider’s lives. Despite this, medical school is usually an atheistic…Jun 13, 2020Jun 13, 2020
Heather Finlay-Morreale, MDAre people who use opioids treated like AIDS patients were in the 80s?Stigma towards health conditions interferes with access to compassionate care. Both social stigma from friends and family and medical…May 21, 20191May 21, 20191
Heather Finlay-Morreale, MDVolunteering can help teens with emotional troublesMany teens have the classic teen angst and some have a dissatisfied attitude. Others face true depressive feelings. One way to work…Apr 30, 2019Apr 30, 2019
Heather Finlay-Morreale, MDMindful Lessons from a birdMeet Kiwi — she is a lutino cockatiel. She is 9 months old and was hand-raised before being adopted by my husband and me.Apr 30, 2019Apr 30, 2019
Heather Finlay-Morreale, MDWhen you live with the bearSome children present to me with complex problems or multiple problems that fail to resolve after the typical interventions. I recall a…Mar 21, 20191Mar 21, 20191
Heather Finlay-Morreale, MDThe Healing Power of MusicI have had a complex relationship with music. As a child, I had several instances of feedback that I was “bad at music”. When my class…Nov 16, 2018Nov 16, 2018
Heather Finlay-Morreale, MDFirst time I saw a warm human heartgun violence in AmericaAug 24, 2018Aug 24, 2018
Heather Finlay-Morreale, MDThe Rewards of the Diversity of Primary CareBy Heather Finlay-Morreale, MDAug 14, 2018Aug 14, 2018
Heather Finlay-Morreale, MDOur Health System is a Sick SystemBy Heather Finlay-Morreale, MDAug 14, 2018Aug 14, 2018