6 Ideas: How To Get Stuff Done When You’re Depressed
I’ve been depressed the past few days. There are many difficult aspects to depression and one of them is
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bipolar disorder
Chronic Illness: Acceptance is a Process Not a Moment
Living with a chronic or incurable illness can make us live life at a slower pace–whether it’s an invisible illness
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The past few days have been stressful for me; I’ve been fighting a psoriasis flare up and depression. As Fashionably ill
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Mental Illness: Do You Know What Your Triggers Are?
Last week, I went to an Italian restaurant. This restaurant was an autoimmune patient’s dream—clean, good food, and very few
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Why Are 30th and 40th Birthday Cards So Depressing?
Today is an anniversary date for me. Six years ago, at the age of 24, I was diagnosed with the
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Why I Stopped Saying “Mental Health Stigma;” Calling a Spade a Spade
I’ve recently come to hate the phrase “mental health stigma” despite years of working in mental health nonprofit. To illustrate
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Goodbye to Training Wheels; How I Got Diagnosis & Bipolar Treatment Despite Stigma
Continuing WEGO’s National Health Blog Post Month, I am answering this question: Training Wheels: Write about a time your health
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