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10 Tips for Hosting a Holiday Gathering When You Live with Chronic Pain

If you live with debilitating chronic pain, the holidays can be hard and the idea of hosting a holiday gathering for your family may seem overwhelming. I know ...

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Netflix’s ‘Stutz’ Illuminates the Healing Power of the Therapeutic Relationship

It’s not often that one gets a fly-on-the-wall view of what happens in the therapy room. For a myriad of reasons — the least of which would be HIPAA and most ...

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3 Hacks for Dealing with Difficult Doctors and Medical Systems as a Chronically Ill Person

Chronically ill or medically complex patients face all kinds of discrimination and uncooperative attitudes from our medical system. This especially goes for ...

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6 Key Things You Can Do to Improve Your Mental Health Now

It is so important to understand that despite a mental illness there are still many things you can do with your life. I honestly feel that many people, ...

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15 Home Remedies for Gastroparesis Treatment and Management

Gastroparesis is also known as delayed gastric emptying.  Symptoms include getting full after a few bites, nausea, vomiting (sometimes undigested food), ...

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How to Encourage Children to Try New Things and Be Adventurous

Parenting is easier said than done. Knowing what's best for your kids can be tricky, and some parents try to push them according to their preferences.  ...

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Awesome Gifts to Give Your Type 1 Diabetic Bestie

Looking for type 1 diabetes gifts for a family member or friend? You're in the right place! Having type 1 diabetes is a full-time job. Between carb-counting ...

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14 POTS and Dysautonomia T-Shirts, Pins, and Stickers

Dysautonomia is the umbrella disorder for a series of chronic illnesses like Postural Orthostatic Hypertension Syndrome (POTS) and Neurocardiogenic Syncope. ...

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Cerebral Palsy: How to Support Your Child

Cerebral Palsy (CP) is the name given to a group of disorders that affect a person’s balance, mobility, and posture and is caused by a brain injury that ...

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How to Support a Loved One with a Traumatic Brain Injury

If someone you know has had a traumatic brain injury (TBI) knowing what to do to help them during their rehabilitation can be hard and the road to their ...

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