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What I (Don't) See

For the longest time, I didn’t understand what was going on with me
Posted 6 years 10 months ago BY JANET LYNCH
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Autism Spectrum Disorder: When More Friends Equals More Loneliness

I am desperately lonely. I am incredibly burnt out on people.
Posted 6 years 10 months ago BY TYLER EDWARDS
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A Sudden Spell

Did she make the right decision(s)?
Posted 6 years 10 months ago BY ERIKA HOFFMAN
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This is Not a Strength

At what point did it become a “strength” for one human being to possess...
Posted 6 years 10 months ago BY JACQUELINE CAMACHO
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A Monster Problem

What on earth were these strong smelling, whitish, yellow globs yielded...
Posted 6 years 10 months ago KERRY MARTIN MILLAN
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Breast Cancer: A Forty-Seven Year Journey

An interesting example of how breast cancer treatment has changed over the...
Posted 6 years 11 months ago BY EUNICE PORTER
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Three Patients Without Hope

How difficult it may be to keep hope in our hearts and minds when...
Posted 6 years 11 months ago BY LYNN ASSIMACOPOULOS,
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CT scan experience

Still Ticking

Our author has a day.
Posted 6 years 11 months ago BY LAUREN SHAPIRO
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Anxieties: Visitor Unexpected

That was the last time I went outside the apartment alone for two years.
Posted 7 years 2 days ago BY MARILYN JUNE
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How to Health Your Way Sick

My determination to avoid weight gain devolved into paranoia.
Posted 7 years 1 week ago Divya Manikandan is
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Losing my toenails

Losing a Part of Me

Sometimes it's the small things.
Posted 7 years 3 weeks ago DAVID WILSON tells
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Endometriosis: Enough

“How long have you had such painful periods?” Suddenly he’s asking me to...
Posted 7 years 1 month ago BY JORDAN DEVERS
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