Disclaimer: This post was written for informational purposes only. I am not a doctor, and it is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Disabled people often have a lot of health challenges that not all health professionals have heard of, but sometimes you get well-known diseases that some people without disabilities can experience, such … Continue reading Endometriosis Myths Everyone Should Know
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How To Move Your Body More Without Doing A Workout
Exercise is so important for your health, and I highly recommend that anyone who is able to exercise to some kind of movement because there are a lot of health benefits to movement, and you can cause a lot of avoidable health issues by being too sedentary. As a disabled person, I try to exercise … Continue reading How To Move Your Body More Without Doing A Workout
What You Should Be Telling Disabled People
Disabled people are always hearing rude ableist comments from non-disabled people because people without disabilities often don't know how to talk to a disabled person. There are times when a non-disabled person knowingly says something rude, but I refuse to believe that it is always intentional, and sometimes I think people mean well and don't … Continue reading What You Should Be Telling Disabled People
How To Blog About Health
Blogging about chronic health conditions can be very rewarding because doctors don't fully understand disabilities they have never experienced and patients can help people in ways doctors can't. Anyone can blog about chronic health conditions, and you don't need to have a degree to be able to do it well because there are no rules … Continue reading How To Blog About Health
How To Make Your Social Media Posts Accessible For Disabled People
If you are trying to build a brand and want to reach as many people as possible, it is important that you prioritize accessibility because if your content is inaccessible, only some people can access it, and it will reach less people. Most people have some concept of what accessibility looks like in a store, … Continue reading How To Make Your Social Media Posts Accessible For Disabled People
Chronic Pain Myths You Need To Stop Believing
Listen To This Post https://open.spotify.com/episode/4LctZc9DfxQVILXQPZbUJx?si=IL4pCNfYSz6a4-hFsmbLbQ Chronic pain is frustrating to live with because most painful conditions have no cure, and there is no end to the pain, and all you can do is try your best to manage symptoms. All disabilities have myths because there is a lot of stigma with all disabilities, but when … Continue reading Chronic Pain Myths You Need To Stop Believing
How Doctors Can Create A More Positive Experience For Patients
Listen To This Post https://open.spotify.com/episode/7vv9Ax1gHA6lmDyxopu3DJ?si=ncaxd71qQZS_i3PCswLDaw Doctors are important in healthcare because, without physicians, people with terminal illnesses and life-threatening disabilities would not live very long. It can sometimes be stressful to go to the doctor with a chronic health issues because not all doctors listen to patients. As a disabled person, I sometimes have to … Continue reading How Doctors Can Create A More Positive Experience For Patients
Seven Things I Have Learned In Seven Years Of Blogging
Listen To This Post https://open.spotify.com/episode/0PsU5h6FkmoMtTTkl1V1KB?si=R7SJF7yGQzyL9v2l4x5XhQ When I started my blog, I had no idea what I was doing, and wasn't even sure if I was going to do it long-term. I was not a strong writer when I launched, because writing wasn't encouraged when I was going to school, and I didn't think people other … Continue reading Seven Things I Have Learned In Seven Years Of Blogging
What Not To Say To A Disabled Person
Listen To This Post https://open.spotify.com/episode/4aPyvgyOuJMPGYIVXM8O7k?si=0JurC3SZSo2r8XNcKy-u2Q Disabled people are always hearing comments from non-disabled people that are either rude or ableist and it is not surprising that some disabled people struggle with accepting their disability. As a disabled person, I have heard my fair share of rude, ableist comments, and although I think sometimes people intentionally … Continue reading What Not To Say To A Disabled Person
What Does Success Mean To Me?
Listen To This Post https://open.spotify.com/episode/3Sq5jQwJ9GQ1HPb00GbguN?si=uAyMePh7T2yxE74UW4WrZg Non-disabled people often will view someone's success based on their job title, and although I do think that a well-paying job does make someone a success, I don't think that alone is what makes you successful. When you are disabled, a lot of the time, you don't have the best … Continue reading What Does Success Mean To Me?