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Honoring Gastroparesis Warriors During Gastroparesis Awareness Month
By Melissa Adams VanHouten, Gastroparesis Advocate
August is Gastroparesis Awareness Month, and we invite you to unite with us as we shed light on our illness and promote better understanding and proper care.
Gastroparesis literally means “paralysis of the stomach.” It is a condition in which food passes from the stomach to the intestines at a delayed rate. Those in our community experience often debilitating symptoms, including nausea, vomiting, pain, bloating, extreme weight fluctuations, and GERD. We […]
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National Health Center Week 2019 – Celebrating Our Roots
By Kristin St. John, Deputy Director of National Grassroots Advocacy, National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC)
We are hearing a lot in the news about how health care is changing, and not necessarily for the better. However, there is one bright spot in health care that has been around […]
Four Myths About Returning To Work With Disability Benefits
By Allsup Employment Services
Returning to work after a severe medical crisis can sound intimidating. However, if you’ve recovered and you’re ready to ease back into the workforce, Allsup Employment Services can help you navigate the Social Security Administration’s Ticket to Work program.
For the best outcome and to protect […]
Leaning Into the Future
By Jonathan Sigworth, Co-CEO & President of More Than Walking
I read a headline recently talking about how society suffers from being locked into short-term thinking. Wars rage and the planet burns while we fret over moment-to-moment emotions, tweets and headlines. Meanwhile, a team in Texas is trying to build […]
How Do CDRs Affect Your Social Security Disability Benefits?
After the time and effort to receive approval for Social Security Disability Insurance benefits (2-3 years for many people), it can be worrisome to learn that your monthly income may be halted.
This is the possibility when the Social Security Administration (SSA) conducts a continuing disability review (CDR).
What is a […]
Living with Diabetes Requires Care, Community & Resources
By Guest Blogger Taking Control of Your Diabetes
Guided by the belief that every person with diabetes has the right to live a healthy, happy, and productive life, Taking Control Of Your Diabetes (TCOYD) educates and motivates people with diabetes to take a more active role in their condition. As […]
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