Why I’ll Celebrate My One-Year Autism Diagnosis Anniversary
I was diagnosed autistic in middle age and will be celebrating the one-year anniversary of this diagnosis. […]
I was diagnosed autistic in middle age and will be celebrating the one-year anniversary of this diagnosis. […]
If a woman weighs more than most NFL linemen, could she ever be strong, fit and healthy? A weight of 300 pounds is a lot even for a six foot man. The question of whether [...]
This is a place for autistic adults to build relationships, share stories, experiences and ideas. […]
Is it possible to create a high intensity interval training format with only the deadlift? […]
There are several reasons for difficulty swallowing. […]
If you’re a parent of a mixed race teen, there are 5 things you should not say to them, according to a mixed race licensed psychologist who coaches parents of mixed race children. [...]
Kristin suffered a traumatic brain injury after getting struck by a car. She shares five things she wished she’d known at the start of her recovery journey. […]
The “sitting disease” is real; you should make every effort to avoid this harbinger of ill health when at your computer. […]
It’s well-publicized that autistic people often avoid eye contact or give very little. […]
Does pain in your leg from the hip to the ankle occur while you’re driving? […]
To the delusional influencers who call everyone at a gym fatphobic, does this include disabled and elderly patrons for whom exercise has increased their independence and confidence? […]
Overweight women without knee pain can enjoy trail running with these following guidelines. […]
The cracking feels good and is not brought on deliberately; it just happens, like maybe when you’re putting on a sock or stretching the foot a little. […]
As you rise into a bridge, your neck cracks or self-adjusts; it feels good; it’s not painful. How does this happen from rising into a bridge? […]
Ann developed excruciating shin pain below her knee while training for a marathon; it was cancer her doctor missed that was visible on an X-ray. […]
What’s the difference between perceived or imagined dysphagia and actual difficulty swallowing from esophageal cancer? […]
Can a zero calcium score be a benefit to or help offset the beginning of heart failure if your ejection fraction is 50%? […]
At what percentage must ejection fraction in chronic heart failure get before you begin having symptoms? Is there a clear cutoff percentage? […]
If you have chronic heart failure, you need to implement these five changes that will ease the burden of this disease. […]
Chronic heart failure comes in four stages including what a layperson might say is mild. […]
You or someone close has just been diagnosed with chronic heart failure and you’re wondering how long this will last, even with the best treatment. […]
Don’t let the naysayers talk you out of an ASD assessment if you’ve begun suspecting you’re autistic. […]
Though esophageal cancer can cause hoarseness, can it cause an actual loss of voice? […]
Since esophageal cancer can later show up in the brain, shouldn’t follow-up PET scans include the head? […]
How many people with esophageal cancer are obese? […]
Why would esophageal cancer spread to the brain a few years after the patient got the “all clear” following treatment? […]
People under 50, even 40, DO get esophageal cancer, including women. […]
Someone who fears esophageal cancer notices on some days there’s what feels like a pill or food stuck in their throat, a lump sensation independent of having just eaten. […]
Even though I’ve always felt like they were different from me, I’ve always found satisfaction in watching people go by. […]
Do you get an odd pain behind only one ear that seems to come and go without any pattern? […]
Between a sudden illness, an ER visit, a hospital stay, recovery at home, multiple doctor visits and the shocking medical bill, you need a powerful ally. […]
Navigating adult life with undiagnosed autism and then learning after the diagnosis that loved-ones suspected it all along can have devastating consequences. […]
Do you have autistic imposter syndrome, in that despite your clinical diagnosis you’re now wondering if you really are actually autistic? […]
Changing a PEG tube’s dressing can be awkward, messy and a dread to face every day. A cancer survivor explains how to get through this without all the dread. PEG stands for percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy. [...]
Can someone one day be swallowing normally and then next day be unable to because of esophageal cancer? […]
Can the transplant of an esophagus from an organ donor cure esophageal cancer? […]
Some call the diet industry toxic, but what about the junk food industry that uses slick advertising to brainwash us and rakes in a sh*t-ton more money? […]
First make sure your “hemorrhoid” isn’t really anal cancer. […]
For companies struggling with high employee turnover rates, hiring autistic people can help solve this problem. According to Gallup, employee turnover costs businesses $1 trillion and is fixable. In addition to the cost of hiring [...]
Here’s a fun, lighthearted article exploring the words “artistic” and “autistic.” […]