Insurance and the Emergency Room Dilemma
Since open enrollment has started for 2022, I thought I’d go back through my topics list from Chronic Disease Month [https://wp.me/p9Ay2g-hp] and start with the ones that could impact your …
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Chronic Disease Month
So…how’ve ya been? I’ve been telling myself for a while that I needed to relaunch this blog. I thought I could find plenty of time during the pandemic. I struggled …
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MS Understanding Month
March is Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month. Nineteen years ago today, I was diagnosed with MS. Beware the Ides of March, indeed. Awareness means noticing that something exists. It can be …
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Accommodation Abomination
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is 30 years old, but there’s still plenty of work that needs to be done to truly integrate the disabled community. Too many situations …
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Relaunching and Telling My Story
My About Me page is so old. When I look at it, I keep thinking about how much has happened since I wrote that page. For example, I went to …
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Chronic Illness in Real Life
Life is what happens while you are busy making other plans. ~ John Lennon Long time, no see! I had great plans for my blog. I had an editorial …
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3 Thoughts For World MS Day
May 30 is World MS Day. This year, the focus is on increasing awareness of the invisible symptoms of multiple sclerosis. I could go into some long diatribe on invisible …
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Reduce Reuse and Recycle To Help the Environment (Without Banning Straws)
When a disabled person opposes a plastic straw ban, someone invariably asks, Don’t you care about the environment? Silly question. Of course disabled people care about the environment! …
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Adult-Proof Caps
I know, I know. The official term is child-proof cap. Those lovely caps designed to keep our precious medicines out of the wrong hands. Problem is, those of us with …
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44 Crucial Medical Notes To Keep With You
In my previous post , I mentioned the importance of having key information available when you need it. You’ve got a few options you can use to get all of …
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