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Pac-Man and our health

2012/01/21 Autoimmune Diseases & Syndromes, Diagnosis, Health, Internet, Lupus, Research No comments

Okay, I am beyond excited about this collaboration between technology and molecular biology~ and wanted to share a link with you today from NPR. First, this is a great flu-season topic to cover,......

How do I see my Illness?

2011/12/21 Ankylosing Spondylitis, Arthritis Information, Autoimmune Diseases & Syndromes, Chronic Illness, Creativity, Fibromyalgia, Health, Holidays & Socials, Internet, Lupus, MLWT, Oregon, Pain management, Personal Stories, Scleroderma, Self-Care, Social Support, Stress Mgmt, Vancouver No comments

I missed the deadline for the PFAM this month, but Leslie has graciously allowed us to submit late and here is mine. I offer both in-person and online Discovery Sessions that focus on wellness –......

Something new from Cheryl Coon, Attorney and MLWT Guest writer

2011/08/09 Arthritis Information, Chronic Illness, Community, Disability resources, Fibromyalgia, Guest Blogger, Internet, Local Resources, Lupus, Oregon, Pain management, Scleroderma No comments

Hello again~ Have you ever wondered how a lawyer analyzes a social security disability case and figures out whether a case can be won ? How do the facts in a particular case add up — or n......

It is World Lupus Day – got your armor on?

2011/05/10 Advocacy, Chronic Illness, Coping, Events, Internet, Lupus, Oregon, Personal Stories, Self-Care, Social Support, Washington No comments

If you are living with lupus, or know someone who is, you will undoubtedly come across references to it live or via internet. Over the last three years of MLWT, I have watched the presence of......

May 7th~ World Ankylosing Spondylitis Awareness Day

2011/05/07 Advocacy, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Arthritis Information, Coping, Education and Skill Building, Events, Internet, Oregon, Pain management, Personal Stories, Resources, Social Support, Vancouver, Washington No comments

I have had the pleasure of meeting and collaborating with some amazing people, including the crew at the Spondylitis Association of America. Although there isn’t an official chapter of the Spon......

New MLWT Partnership: Meet the APSFA

2011/01/10 Advocacy, Autoimmune Diseases & Syndromes, Diagnosis, Guest Blogger, Internet, Labs & Testing, Medical Support, Oregon, Resources, Washington No comments

I would like to welcome Tina Pohlman, as our newest MLWT Guest contributor. She is the President, Co-Founder, Executive Director of the APS Foundation of America, Inc. . She is also an APS an......

Moving away from stuffing feelings and more towards stocking stuffers

2010/12/06 Chronic Illness, Coping, Fibromyalgia, Holidays & Socials, Internet, Lupus, Oregon, Personal Stories, Self-Care, Shopping, Social Support, Treatment Approaches and Perspectives, Washington No comments

Every now and then, I will come across something that is so simple yet so powerful that it astounds me. It is easy to get carried away and overwhelmed with the holiday season. It seems like e......

Season of “Family”

2010/11/24 Chronic Illness, Creativity, Holidays & Socials, Internet, Lupus, Oregon, Personal Stories, Relationship-focused, Social Support, Washington No comments

The month of November officially begins, what I call, my “Season of Family.” Besides the usual holiday hooplah and the mounting stress that accompanies it all, this is the time when ......

♫ One of these things is not like the other…one of these things just doesn’t belong… ♫

2010/11/06 Autoimmune Diseases & Syndromes, Chronic Illness, Communication, Events, Humor, Internet, Medical Support, MLWT, Oregon, Portland Metro, Social Support, Treatment Approaches and Perspectives, Washington No comments

Aviva, who authors the blog Sick Momma, is hosting PFAM (Patients For A Moment) Blog Carnival this coming Wednesday, November 10th. Her theme was to have people contribute their experiences, c......

Writing and Lupus ~ Make Your Mark in Research

2010/10/06 Challenge and Opportunity, Internet, Lupus, Oregon, Research, Washington No comments

Here is an interesting opportunity for any of you who are living with lupus and use writing as a way of coping. If you’re uncomfortable with getting involved in research using experimenta......

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