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Grieving For The Life I Could Have Had
Grieving For The Life I Could Have Had
I wanted my life to be different
Rachael Elizabeth
Oct 13, 2019
Your Isolation Is Not The Same As Mine
Your Isolation Is Not The Same As Mine
Being forced to isolate alone due to health problems and being forced to isolate along with others for safety are two different things.
hillaryrobyn
Apr 4, 2020
How Social Media Saved My Mental Health
How Social Media Saved My Mental Health
Spending time on the internet doesn’t have to be unhealthy.
Laura Fox
Jan 16, 2020
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How I Find My Hope with T1D through COVID (And How You Can Find Yours Too)
How I Find My Hope with T1D through COVID (And How You Can Find Yours Too)
T1D never stops. It requires 24/7 attention through the good, the bad, and the uncertain. Cliché as this saying has become, when you’re…
Julia Flaherty
Sep 5, 2020
How to bounce back from a bad doctor’s appointment
How to bounce back from a bad doctor’s appointment
Don’t let a poor healthcare experience permanently knock the wind from your sails.
A.K. Yu
Aug 26, 2020
Interesting Tips For Mind Strengthening During Social Isolation.
Interesting Tips For Mind Strengthening During Social Isolation.
Have you ever thought about how social isolation has profound negative effects on your mental health?
Aashna Jagtiani
Aug 20, 2020
Stories on Disability
Is Diabetes a Disability?
Is Diabetes a Disability?
I‘d never considered it as one until fairly recently.
Danny Jackson H.
Jul 6, 2020
Lessons I’ve learned when living with Lupus
Lessons I’ve learned when living with Lupus
How an ‘invisible’ illness can teach you to live life a little differently
Chelsea Wong
Jun 1, 2020
Mix and Match Meals to Save Spoons
Mix and Match Meals to Save Spoons
How 2 proteins become 8 dinners (and you cook only once!)
Cheryl Scoledge
Feb 21, 2020
Stories on Mental Health
Trapped in My Dorm Room
Trapped in My Dorm Room
Part I of my agoraphobia story
Not So Neuro Normal
Apr 25, 2020
When Doctors Do Harm
When Doctors Do Harm
A bad doctor can cause a lot of harm.
hillaryrobyn
Feb 9, 2020
The Invisible Effects of Abuse
The Invisible Effects of Abuse
Not all scars can be seen
Tammi Brownlee
Jan 7, 2020
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