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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.
Hypothyroidism Caused Serious Problems for My Body and My Mind
I didn’t know my thyroid could have such a big impact on my health overall
Why Are Women of Color More at Risk for Lupus?
Women make up 9 out of 10 lupus cases, but women of color — especially Black women — are more likely to suffer from this autoimmune disease
Continuous Glucose Monitors Go OTC
Here’s what you need to know about the recent FDA decision to make continuous glucose monitors easier for anyone to get
It Wasn’t Just a Pain in the Neck. It Was Fibromyalgia.
After years of chronic pain, I finally found answers. Now I’m helping others find relief.
The Promise of Prescription Digital Therapeutics
Here’s what you need to know about this emerging trend in healthcare
POTS Stole My Energy and Everything That Made Me, Me
Now I’m finding ways to feel like myself again
The Importance of Making Obesity Treatment Accessible
Obesity is a growing public health threat, but access to anti-obesity medications and obesity treatment can help make a difference
What Is POTS?
The chronic health condition can make you tired, dizzy and unable to do everyday tasks. Here’s what you need to know.
Family Planning with a Chronic Health Condition
Here’s what you need to know about shared decision-making and questions to ask your healthcare provider about pregnancy when living with a chronic health condition
How MS Affects the Body
MS affects everyone differently and can affect many parts of the body
Everything you need to know about women’s health — in one place.
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