You&Me-America's Medical Magazine™

Welcome to our website. You&Me Magazine is a web-based ezine dedicated to bringing you the most compelling stories about the human side of any kind of medical condition: Surgery, psychiatry, medicine, or social - either from a provider, family, caregiver or individual perspective.
The Shadows of Leukemia
Patrick’s leukemia is only a grey shadow. Don’t look.
Living Wills Personal Story
So many of us think we will live forever...
interstitial cystitis personal story
I even skipped my high school graduation because I knew I would not make it through the ceremony without needing a restroom.
Yamaguchi Syndrome Personal Story
Consider the American Dream – we work hard so we can enjoy retirement. What if we spend all the time working to that goal, but never arrive?
Adult Parvovirus Symptoms
How was I supposed to know that a couple days of winery tours would lead to two months of some of the worst pain I had ever experienced?
Mothering with Bipolar Disorder
Telling my family I decided to stay off of medication was a difficult conversation.
colonoscopy prep goes wrong
It's a routine procedure- what could go wrong?
Fibromuscular Dysplasia
But one day, the thought occurred, “Why not me?” There was a lesson here. For some reason I was spared from death and am here on earth for a reason.
Bipolar Disorder and Postpartum Depression
You do not love them enough. You are incapable of caring for them. They deserve a better mother. You should leave for their sake.
Concussion: Erik's Story
Why doesn't this family have their own reality show yet?
Foot Surgery: Blessed Diversions
Sometimes what seems like a disappointment can turn out to be a blessing.