Your Rants Against ‘Big Pharma’ Are Probably Ableist

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Recently, I finally bought a pill organizer — two, actually, so I wouldn’t have to sit down and fill them as often. Usually, getting a new organizing tool makes me feel energized. But as I placed them in my cart, I didn’t feel invigorated at all. I felt defeated.

“Am I on too many medications?” I thought, even though I’d purchased the organizers to track my once-a-day pill…