English Ver sangre en tu orina puede ser alarmante, pero podría ocurrir por muchos motivos. Podría ocurrir por tu período menstrual, una infección, problemas con…
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I Thought I Could Handle My Eating Disorder on My Own Because It Didn’t Happen Every Day — but I Was Wrong.
As told to Marnie Goodfriend. February 24 – March 3, 2025, is National Eating Disorders Awareness Week. I remember the first time it happened —…
Continue Reading....10 Reasons You Might Have Blood in Your Urine
Español Seeing blood in your urine can be alarming, but it could be happening for many reasons. It could be caused by having your period,…
Continue Reading....What Is a PA?
When you get a checkup, or see any healthcare provider (HCP), you may see a physician assistant (PA). You might be wondering why you’re not…
Continue Reading....How to Make Connections When You’re Lonely
When you hear the word “epidemic,” what do you think of? Smallpox? Yellow fever? Polio? What about loneliness? It may not seem like feeling lonely…
Continue Reading....The Rise in Eating Disorders in Midlife Women
February 24 – March 3, 2025, is National Eating Disorders Awareness Week. Alice* can’t remember a time when she felt comfortable in her body. Growing…
Continue Reading....Tener una enfermedad infrecuente llamada CBP me enseñó a decir lo que siento
English Tal como se relató a Erica Rimlinger En mi examinación física anual en la primavera de 2002, mis pruebas de sangre no revelaron resultados…
Continue Reading....Having a Rare Disease Called PBC Taught Me to Speak Up
Español As told to Erica Rimlinger At my annual physical in spring 2002, my blood work was not quite right. “Your liver function isn’t great,”…
Continue Reading....Family Planning with Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Family planning is a lot like it sounds. The process involves deciding how many children you want and when you hope to get pregnant. It…
Continue Reading....I Won Three Olympic Gold Medals All While Keeping My Sjögren’s Disease a Secret from the Sports World
My second year of professional soccer started out great. I worked hard during training, and I got stronger and faster every day. Then one afternoon…
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