Being a ‘Difficult’ Patient Might Save Your Life
Why Being a ‘Difficult’ Patient Might Save Your Life Sometimes the squeaky wheel doesn’t just get the grease, it gets […]
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Ask an Advocate: How to Avoid “Drug-Seeking” Label
Covering Doctor Changes Established Treatment Plan Question: A covering doctor refused to renew the Toradol injections I’ve relied on for
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Feeling Like a Stranger in Your Own Body
Feeling Like a Stranger in Your Own Body: Finding Your Voice After a Chronic Illness Diagnosis That moment when you
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Stay On Track When Your Doctor Seems Rushed
How to Keep Your Appointment On Track When Your Doctor Seems Rushed You walk into your appointment with a mental
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The Hidden Advantage of Using Your Patient Portal Strategically
The Hidden Advantage of Using Your Patient Portal Strategically Your patient portal isn’t just a convenience tool for appointment scheduling
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Listicle: Trust Your Instincts
10 Signs You Might Be Experiencing Medical Gaslighting Medical gaslighting happens when healthcare providers dismiss, minimize, or misattribute your symptoms.
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When Your Companion Animal Is Part of Your Healing
When Your Companion Animal Is Part of Your Healing: Navigating Healthcare with Medical PTSD If you’ve experienced medical trauma, you
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Listicle: Symptom Simplification
7 Ways to Track Symptoms Without Getting Overwhelmed Symptom tracking is crucial for getting answers, but it shouldn’t consume your
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Ask an Advocate: ISO Safer Treatment
Self-Advocating Through Withdrawal Question: I have EDS with severe chronic pain, and every medication I’ve tried makes things worse with
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