Tag: Cleveland Clinic
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Three Things My Doctors Said
I have three specific encounters with three extraordinary doctors that shaped who I am as a patient as well as what I know I need from the doctor/patient relationship.
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Positivity Free Zone
We aren’t supposed to be happy all the time, always productive. There is a place for darkness and sadness and despair.
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Reflecting Back & Looking Forward
I am six months post transplant and full of hope and gratitude. Take a moment to thank your beautiful, wonderous, amazing, incredible and unique body.
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Dear Kerry: a letter to my Captain
This is an open letter to my transplant nurse, my captain, my friend.
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Life Lately: December 5, 2022
I’m trying each day to get through the day. Short and sweet, that’s what it comes down to; doctor’s visits, vaccines, holidays and new beginnings.
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HSCT Q&A
I asked my followers-turned-friends if they had any residual questions about HSCT or my MS journey. Here’s a curated Q&A.
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My big list of how to help (because we need it)
Don’t ask the sick or recovering friend how to help, tell them your three ideas and let them choose.
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Back to Work
And just like that, 12 weeks expired and I am back to work full time. Life lately has been acclimating to this massive change.
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How do you define health?
Comparison is a ridiculous endeavor when it comes to defining health because most illness is invisible. As Theodore Roosevelt said, “comparison is the thief of joy.”