BELIEVE US: Invisible Illness Awareness Week 2019 – How to show compassion when someone says they are disabled or have an invisible illness.
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Learning to Love Your Chronically Ill Body
Written in honor of World Mental Health Awareness Day and World Arthritis Day 2019 – Learning to love your chronically ill body is possible. Here are some things to remember.
Let’s Talk About Pain – Chronic Pain Awareness Month
September is Pain Awareness Month. 9/19/19 is Pain Action Day. I’m sharing my chronic pain story to help others understand what it is like to live with in pain. You are not alone.
Surviving the Holidays with Chronic Illness
The holiday season for chronic illness warriors is stressful and hard. Here are some tips on surviving the holidays with chronic illness without flaring.
Chronic Illness Prompts: Meeting, Advocating, Tweaking, Working, Curating
Chronic Illness Prompts: Meeting, Advocating, Tweaking, Working, Curating – What chronic illness bloggers write about when given writing prompts to write about their chronic lives.
Invisible in Taiwan: Living in Taipei with Chronic Illness
Invisible in Taiwan: Living in Taipei with Chronic Illness – What it’s like to live in Taipei and New Taipei with chronic illness and mobility challenges.
Art Therapy for Chronic Illness Interview with Karen Fitch
Art Therapy for Chronic Illness Interview with Karen Swank Fitch – MSW’s art series features artists to show how art is used as therapy for chronic illness.
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: I Am One of the Millions Missing
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: I Am One of the Millions Missing – When I have a Grey Day, aka a Missing Day, my ME/CFS hits overdrive and I go missing. Where do I go?
Letting Go With Chronic Illness Doesn’t Mean Giving Up
Letting Go with Chronic Illness – Learn to accept what you need and don’t need with chronic illness. Growth comes from making room for new things.
Chronic Illness: Never Did I Ever Think…
Chronic illness is hard to understand. There are many things to consider when you’re chronically ill. These are things I never thought of until I got sick.