The bad news about Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS) is that it’s chronic. The good news is that there are quite a number of exciting new treatments in the works. This article
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Who doesn’t love salsa? The savory blend of tomatoes, onions, chili peppers, cilantro, and lime juice combined to create an irresistible sauce. Or better yet, how about the summer sweetness
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When I tell people I’m sick, they usually think I mean something short-term and contagious like the flu or a stomach bug. If I say I have a chronic illness,
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This week was the start of Disability Pride Month. We’ve loved seeing posts from our Friends in the Fight sharing their own stories of disability, both the challenges and the
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June is Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Month. If you have never heard of MG, you are not alone! We reached out to Friend in the Fight Katie McCurdy to shed some
Diversity inclusion in the workplace can have benefits for all involved. Not only does it make our society more equitable, but having diverse perspectives – and listening to those voices
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Singer-songwriter Halsey is all about realness. They have been open about struggles with endometriosis for years. When they had their first baby last July, they publicly spoke about prioritizing time
When I was 24, horribly ill and desperate for a diagnosis, I went to my doctor seeking answers. She was very kind and listened politely but said, “You’re actually quite
This will be my first Mother’s Day as a mom, and I am bursting with thoughts and feelings. So much work, energy, healing, and luck went into making this possible. I have
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I taught for years in alternative schools and found that too often the students found themselves in my programs because their needs were simply not being met in school. For
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