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Top 3 Tuesday: Pieces of advice for ‘Top Caregivers’

Welcome to the nineteenth day of the National Health Blog Post Month Challenge hosted by WEGO Health.   Every day during the month of November I will be writing a new blog post related to health and living with a chronic illness based on given prompts provided by WEGO Health. Today's prompt reads: Top Three Tuesday: Give three pieces of advice that you would give to a caregiver. Caregivers are such an aspect of the lives of patients with a chronic illness.  Caregivers fight for us;...

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Think you know my health condition? Then can you spot the incorrect statement…

  Welcome to the eighteenth day of the National Health Blog Post Month Challenge hosted by WEGO Health.   Every day during the month of November I will be writing a new blog post related to health and living with a chronic illness based on given prompts provided by WEGO Health. Today's prompt reads: Three Truths and a Lie: Tell us three things that are true about you, your condition, your Health Activism, or your life.  Now tell us a lie.  Do you think we will...

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Being visibly invisible: The debate of stigma and invisible vs visible illnesses

Welcome to the seventeenth day of the National Health Blog Post Month Challenge hosted by WEGO Health.  Every day during the month of November I will be writing a new blog post related to health and living with a chronic illness based on given prompts provided by WEGO Health. Today's post reads: Invisible Illness versus Visible Illness: What are some stigmas you have experienced with your invisible OR visible illnesses that have made you feel invisible?  How have you tackled them? Etymologically the word 'stigma' derives...

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