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A Letter to My Lipedema Surgeon
A Letter to My Lipedema Surgeon
This piece is a bit different from my typical stories. Today, I sat down to write an email to Dr. David Amron’s patient coordinator. Just…
Shannon Ashley
Jan 4
Thankful Somebody Believes In Me
Thankful Somebody Believes In Me
In case you missed it, I’ve been slogging through a really deep depression lately. I’ve been plagued by unrelenting knee pain since…
Shannon Ashley
Nov 24, 2022
When Is Cheating a Deal Breaker?
When Is Cheating a Deal Breaker?
For some of us, it’s complicated.
Shannon Ashley
Apr 13, 2020
Guess I’m Just a Bitter, Ugly Feminist
Guess I’m Just a Bitter, Ugly Feminist
Or so I hear
Shannon Ashley
Dec 8, 2022
Fighting For Medical Care Is Exhausting
Fighting For Medical Care Is Exhausting
Yet this is what chronically ill people must do
Shannon Ashley
Dec 12, 2022
14yo Gracie Says Her Father Raped Her and Murdered Her Brother
14yo Gracie Says Her Father Raped Her and Murdered Her Brother
Why aren’t we hearing her story?
Shannon Ashley
Jun 12, 2021
Former Nashville Anchor Accused of Rape and Murder
Former Nashville Anchor Accused of Rape and Murder
New developments in Gracie Solomon's story will make your blood boil.
Shannon Ashley
Aug 27, 2022
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Who Could We Be If We Weren’t Taught to Hide?
Who Could We Be If We Weren’t Taught to Hide?
There’s a Korean show on Netflix called Extraordinary Attorney Woo. It’s a quirky courtroom drama about a young female attorney with…
Shannon Ashley
Feb 3
Five Weeks Until My Next Lipedema Surgery
Five Weeks Until My Next Lipedema Surgery
Nervous, excited, and maybe a little less prepared for surgery number four. Or, a lot less prepared.
Shannon Ashley
Jan 29
Before You Make an Amazon Wish List (or Order From One)
Before You Make an Amazon Wish List (or Order From One)
This might be good to know.
Shannon Ashley
Jan 26
What Grace Christian Academy Doesn’t Want You to Know
What Grace Christian Academy Doesn’t Want You to Know
After mishandling abuse for years, headmaster tries to pull the story from YouTube
Shannon Ashley
Jan 25
Rick and Morty Never Should Have Happened
Rick and Morty Never Should Have Happened
Justin Roiland’s been a creep about girls and women for years.
Shannon Ashley
Jan 18
TN School Allows Child Abuser to Attend Games
TN School Allows Child Abuser to Attend Games
Why won’t Grace Christian Academy protect its students?
Shannon Ashley
Jan 17
15 Habits or Therapies for My Chronic Disease in 2023
15 Habits or Therapies for My Chronic Disease in 2023
Lipedema management has been a journey.
Shannon Ashley
Jan 17
We Don’t Need Creative Creeps in Television
We Don’t Need Creative Creeps in Television
Abuse isn't funny. Even if it's popular.
Shannon Ashley
Jan 13
An Epidemiologist’s Nutrition App Is Changing My Life
An Epidemiologist’s Nutrition App Is Changing My Life
I’ve finally got some good health news to share.
Shannon Ashley
Jan 9
8 Borderline Lies That Dominated My Life
8 Borderline Lies That Dominated My Life
#1: Romantic love is everything.
Shannon Ashley
Jan 7
For Me, Inattentive ADHD (fka ADD) Sometimes Goes Like This
For Me, Inattentive ADHD (fka ADD) Sometimes Goes Like This
My morning’s been a ride.
Shannon Ashley
Jan 5
My Kid Never Wants to See Her Stepmom Again
My Kid Never Wants to See Her Stepmom Again
And I won’t make her do it.
Shannon Ashley
Dec 25, 2022
Not a Half-Bad Christmas
Not a Half-Bad Christmas
A pretty good one, honestly.
Shannon Ashley
Dec 25, 2022
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