The Lighter Side of Medicine

When do you feel your best?  I know that, for me, this can be a complicated question to answer.  The truth is, it depends on the disease an…

After reading quite a bit of research on how health professionals view pain of others, one thing struck me as odd, and a little unfair. Th…

For all of my fellow spoonies out there: Do you have multiple autoimmune and/or inflammatory conditions that seem simultaneously connected…

Anyone who has ever experienced severe pain, especially severe pain that is either chronic and/or intermittent, understands the challenges …

Having an invisible illness usually goes hand in hand with feeling like you have to prove how ill you are. Looking completely normal can b…

I grew up knowing and believing that challenging oneself is the best way to promote growth. Challenge the physical, mental, and emotional b…