Chances are you don’t think about your ability to hear many different sounds at once often. However, if you’re a deaf or hearing-impair...
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On Creating My Own Rare Disease Podcast #rwanda #RwOT #BBB21
Did you know the World Health Organization estimates that approximately 1 in 15 people worldwide live with a rare disease ? That actually ...
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10 Children's Books That Feature Disabled Characters #rwanda #RwOT #LuzesEternas
When I was a little kid with hearing loss, I never read any books with characters who had a disability just like me. I felt like my disabil...
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If I Have Cancer, Dementia or MS, Should I Get the COVID-19 Vaccine? #rwanda #RwOT #SilhoutteChallenge
By Judith Graham As public demand grows for limited supplies of covid-19 vaccines, questions remain about the vaccines’ appropriateness ...
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Learning to Live With Bipolar Disorder #rwanda #RwOT #HBDShehnaazGill
I sat on the steps outside my apartment, watching my roommate tell her side of the story to a police officer while another cop asked me que...
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4 Tips for Survival in Isolation After Possible COVID-19 Exposure #rwanda #RwOT Soucek
“Isn’t the country being a little dramatic? It won’t happen to us.†This was me to my great-auntie (who is like a best friend), as...
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What I Want to Say to the Doctors Who Dismiss My Chronic Illness #rwanda #RwOT #SweetNight100M
I was diagnosed with lupus nearly five years ago now. I had thousands of dollars of tests, labs and visits. So many hours, so many sleeple...
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The Constant, Internal Tug of War of Borderline Personality Disorder #rwanda #RwOT Projota
I live with borderline personality disorder  (BPD), a condition which has been described as being the mental health equivalent of having ...
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Getting Approved for Disability Benefits Shouldn’t Be This Hard #rwanda #RwOT #BBB21
I keep having people say how “lucky†I am to have had a chance to speak my piece. That it all went exactly as it should have and if I w...
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The Road to a Rare But Real Diagnosis #rwanda #RwOT Dr. King
It was a test the doctor wanted to run, as it often was found in patients he treated, and could be the cause of the diagnosis I was seeing ...
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How Utilizing Both Eastern and Western Medicine Impacted My OCD #rwanda #RwOT #MLKDay
I got really sick at age 20. It wasn’t the most common experience when I tried to tell my peers what was going on with me. However, now t...
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A School Psychologist's Guide to Supporting Your Child in COVID-19 Lockdown This Year #rwanda #RwOT #GOT7NewPage
The beginning of the new year usually brings hope, resolutions and plans. This January 2021, the new year feels different. More of the sam...
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Feeling Left Behind Because I'm Allergic to the COVID-19 Vaccine #rwanda #RwOT Browns
In the last five years, I have tried a few new vaccines that have come out for mast cell patients , always hoping they are the “game-chan...
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I've Never Received a Gift in a Mental Hospital. Here's Why It Matters. #rwanda #RwOT Browns
When a person walks into a medical facility, hospital or otherwise, they often walk right past the gift shop. Sometimes, people walk right ...
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