Reading and writing have always been a little more difficult for me because I have a learning disability and dyslexia that makes reading more difficult. Blogging has some challenges because of my dyslexia but it isn't that hard anymore because I have been doing it for years and have had lots of practice. Accessibility is … Continue reading How I Record Podcasts While Living With Dyslexia
Disabled people are forced to live in a world designed for non-disabled people, which can be frustrating sometimes because it prevents you from being able to do things that you would be able to do if it was accessible. Non-disabled people sometimes are the reason disabled people struggle with disability acceptance because they make us … Continue reading What It Feels Like To Live In A World Designed For Non-Disabled People
When you are disabled, sometimes you struggle to pay for medical necessities because being disabled is more expensive, and it's not as easy to get a well-paying job, so you may need assistance from the government. Non-disabled people are always making it harder for disabled people to get services because they are lazy and try … Continue reading Realities Of Living On Disability Benefits
When you are disabled or chronically ill, people sometimes think that you hate your life because the media tends to portray disability as something bad that we need to get rid of. As a disabled person, I have had people ask me, "How do you stay positive given that you have a disability?" because people … Continue reading How To Be Positive When You Are Disabled
If you are disabled, you have likely had a non-disabled person assume you can't do something yourself and go ahead and do it for you without asking. As a physically disabled person, I need more help than a non-disabled person because there are some tasks that I am not able to do myself, and I … Continue reading Why I Don’t Like People Doing Things For Me That I Can Do Myself
When you have endometriosis, sometimes you feel misunderstood because most people don't understand how serious it can be and think it's just a bad period. You can do your best to try to explain to people without endometriosis that it's not just bad period pain, but you will never get people to understand a health … Continue reading What Not To Say To Someone With Endometriosis
When you notice that someone has lost a noticeable amount of weight, often people's first instinct is to say, "You look so good, and what is your secret?" Weight loss can be a sign of improved health, but not all weight loss is good, and not all weight gain is bad, because someone's body size … Continue reading Is Weight Loss Always A Good Thing?
Non-disabled people can be great friends to disabled people, but every disabled person needs at least one disabled friend. In the past, I have been friends with non-disabled people, but I have not had the best luck, and every non-disabled person I have tried to be friends with has lacked understanding, and all they want … Continue reading Why Disabled People Need Disabled Friends
When you are a disabled or chronically ill patient, sometimes it can be frustrating to go to the doctor because it can be difficult to get your doctor to listen and take you seriously when you are disabled. Doctors spend years studying diseases and have more medical knowledge than the average patient, but they don't … Continue reading What Disabled And Chronically Ill Patients Want Their Doctors To Know
Disclaimer: In this post, I am sharing what I do to get relief from stomach pain. I am not a doctor, and everything that is shared is to be used for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Any actions you take from the content of this post, you are … Continue reading How To Get Relief If You Struggle With Chronic Stomach Pain
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