Coming of Age as a Cancer Survivor
I was a law student on the brink of adulthood when I got diagnosed with cancer.
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Diagnosis
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4 Lessons I Learned When No One Could Solve My Mystery Illness
This time last year, I couldn't get out of bed for more than an hour.
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Doctors Need to Make Peace With Dr. Google
Most of us google symptoms. We shouldn't feel the need to hide our internet research in the exam room.
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Gut Disorders Can Be a Diagnostic Puzzle
Crohn’s, ulcerative colitis and celiac disease share a laundry list of overlapping, painful symptoms.
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What to Know About Allergy Testing
A guide to different types of allergy tests and what they entail.
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Is It Better to Get a Diagnosis Over the Phone?
It's becoming more common for doctors to call patients with serious medical news.
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Your Guide to Getting a Second Opinion
Don't feel guilty about questioning your doctor's verdict.