What It's Like in the Depths of Sickness with Lupus
What is it like to live with lupus? In this post, I’m going to share what it was like to be in the depths of my sickness with lupus. I’ll paint a picture of what it was like to be incredibly, chronically ill.
Who Is At Risk For Lupus?
Studies find race, ethnicity, gender and even geography make a difference for this autoimmune disease.
Living with Chronic Overlapping Pain Conditions
Millions of Americans live with multiple chronic overlapping pain conditions — and most of them are women
Fast Facts About Multiple Sclerosis
Women are two to three times more likely than men to be diagnosed with multiple sclerosis; here's what you need to know
Important Questions to Ask About Multiple Sclerosis
Q&A with Aliza Ben-Zacharia, PhD
Suffering From Chronic Pain as a Black Woman
Bias can lead to disparities in diagnosis and treatment of Black women with chronic pain
The Wonderful World of Your Microbiome
What you need to know about keeping your gut and vaginal microbiomes in balance.
There’s a Better Way to Treat Chronic Pain
Pain is impacted by psychological and social factors; it's time to treat it that way.
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