Saying Goodbye to Shannen Doherty; Remembering Brenda Walsh’s Style
Okay, this one really hurts. On July 13, Shannen Doherty, star of Heathers, Beverly Hills 90210, and Charmed—died after a
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Cancer
Top 10 Ways to “Vacationize” Your Hospital Visit or Stay – Part 2/2
Check out part 2 of my previous post for people who are sick and tired of spending time in the hospital.
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Top 10 Ways to “Vacationize” Your Hospital Visit or Inpatient Stay-Part 1/2
Do you ever get tired of spending so much time in the hospital?
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Started Filming the Pilot for Fashionably ill TV Show; Be Part of It
Last week, we started filming the pilot for my TV show–a show that if picked up would feature me giving
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NBC News Interviews Me
Hello Fashionably ill readers: I know I haven’t written anything new in a couple weeks–that’s because I have been recovering from
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Myasthenia Gravis Patients Share Pictures of Ptosis
People with myasthenia gravis (MG, a neuromuscular autoimmune disease) sometimes refer to ourselves as “snowflakes” because symptoms vary person to
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5 Tips for Reconnecting with a Sick Friend
One of the most painful things about being sick is having friends abandon you. When I wrote 5 Reasons People
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Review of Arbonne’s Crème Concealer
I’ll make this a quick review as I’m recovering from a rough few weeks with myasthenia gravis (MG). Last Tuesday,
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“The Only Disability is a Bad Attitude”–Not So Fast!
One expression people with illnesses and disabilities often hear is, “The only disability in life is a bad attitude.” I’m sure people who
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My Hero: My Mom #HAWMC
Today is Day 6 of the WEGO Health Activist Writer’s Month Challenge (#HAWMC on Twitter and Facebook). And today, I
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