Being a Patient Within A Financially Stressed Rural Hospital System
An exploration of the challenges faced within rural healthcare and a financially strained medical system.
Tag: chronic illness
Learning to be Gentle on the Mind When My Pain Returns to Baseline
A glance through the emotions I face and have learned to cope with as better periods of time fade into the past and I return to my baseline.
My Summer With Lyme
An overdue update on how my health has progressed since mid-summer.
The Arthritis is Eating Away At Me Almost As Much As The Inability To Get Treatment as A Young Adult With Arthritis
From hoping for a non-traditional path to manage my arthritis to being completely blocked from treatments it’s safe to say I’m having a bad time managing this new disease.
How Dorm Culture Is In Constant Opposition to Chronic Illness
How my first few college experiences, from orientation to move in weekend foreshadowed how much the needs of my chronic illness conflicted with campus and dorm culture.
My Life. My Migraine. 