Our list of 12 things NOT to say to someone with a chronic illness. We know that so much of the time, these statements are said from people who are trying to be kind and mean the best. We understand and appreciate any kind sentiment, we just wanted to shine a light on how these comments can sound to ...
Attending College With A Health Condition – Our Top Tips Here!
Heading off to college is never easy, but heading off to college with a chronic illness adds an extra amount of struggle and intimidation to the whole process. It’s a time where you’re expected to stay up late with friends, party all night and make it straight to class the following morning (and of ...
How Having an ESA dog Has Improved My Overall Health
Getting my dog Oban (my ESA) has been one of the best decisions I’ve ever made. He’s a two year old beagle/basset hound mix who was rescued from Georgia as a puppy and is basically my best friend (is that sad to say?). I’ve always loved dogs and grew up having family pets, but I never had a dog who ...
What Is The Form Of Dysautonomia Known As POTS
Most people we encounter have no clue what POTS is, and sadly this still includes a fair share of medical professionals. For those of you who are unfamiliar, POTS stands for Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome. We will get into the numerous details of the many ups and downs that come along ...