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Featured in The Advocate, New York Times, Literary Hub, Autostraddle, and New York magazine's The Cut This is a vital exploration of the ways society overlooks—and fails—young women with disabilities and chronic illnesses Miriam’s doctor didn’t believe she had breast cancer. She did...

A landmark exploration of one of the most consequential and mysterious issues of our time: the rise of chronic illness and autoimmune diseases A silent epidemic of chronic illnesses afflicts tens of millions of Americans: these are diseases that are poorly understood, frequently marginalized...

This program includes an introduction and bonus interview with the author. From the star of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills comes an emotional and eye opening behind-the-scenes look at her descent into uncovering the mystery of chronic Lyme disease. In early 2011, Yolanda Hadid was struck...

Do you live with a chronic, debilitating, yet invisible condition? You may feel isolated, out of step, judged, lonely, or misunderstood - and that's on top of dealing with your actual illness. Take heart. You are not alone, although sometimes it can feel that way. Written by a blogger who suffers from an invisible chronic illness, Surviving and Thriving with an Invisible Chronic Illness offers peer-to-peer support to help you stay sane, be your own advocate, and get back to living your life. This compelling guide is written for anyone suffering with an illness no one can see.

Finding Joy presents a comprehensive, practical guide for living your best life with chronic illness. This psychology self-help book integrates personal and professional insights to give you tools for handling various aspects of living with a chronic illness. There is also a chapter specifically for the loved ones and caregivers of the chronically ill. While this book is designed for anyone with a chronic illness, the spiritual content early in the book suggests the value of sticking to your faith and offers several Bible references.

Prize-winning author Marcus Sedgwick explores obsession, trust and coincidence in this page-turning thriller. 16-year-old Laureth Peak's mission to find her missing father. A mission made all the more difficult by one fact: Laureth Peak is blind. Laureth's father is a writer. For years he's been...

Dans chaque épisode, Soanne tend son micro à une personnalité pour parler de ce qui reste souvent caché : les angoisses, les blessures intimes, les émotions qu’on tait. Pas de faux-semblants, pas de filtre. Juste des histoires vraies, humaines, puissantes.Parce que parfois, ce qui est invisible est ce qui nous façonne le plus. Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

Este libro nos explica todo sobre el trauma —desde el enfoque personal, el de los demás y el de la sociedad— para tratar, con ejercicios y consejos, nuestras heridas emocionales y así calmar nuestro dolor. Este es un libro importante porque te invita a empoderarte con el trauma. Te...

Uncover the gripping medical history of infectious diseases as pioneer scientists fought to conquer humanity's deadliest plagues. Perfect for your daily commute, this fascinating narrative transports you from ancient societies terrified by mysterious illnesses to the dangerous hospital wards of...

Weaving together cultural history with intimate interviews, Invisible Illness upholds the experiences of those living with complex illness to expose the failures of the American healthcare system—and how we can do better.

An acute injury. Chronic pain. A shocking discovery. Maria Socolof, a former collegiate athlete, at age forty, ruptured a disc in her neck when she rolled over in bed. Time and conventional medicine failed to heal her. Years of debilitating pain followed. She sincerely questioned whether life in such pain was worth living. Then, through mindbody approaches and bewildering revelations, true healing finally began. Her raw chronicle attests to the impact emotional trauma can have on the body and how we can set ourselves free from the limitations of our subconscious.

《隐形损伤探讨》围绕“隐形损伤（Invisible Injury）”这一概念，结合个人观察、科学思维与跨学科视角，探讨长期健康影响、可能机制、预防、恢复及未来研究方向。本节目记录的是持续探索与思考的过程，而非已证实的科学结论。Invisible Injury Thinking explores the idea of invisible injuries through personal observations, scientific thinking, and interdisciplinary perspectives. The podcast discusses possible mechanisms, prevention, recovery, and future research directions. The episodes reflect an ongoing ...

Wise, visceral essays on navigating pain, sex, trauma, spirituality, addiction, recovery, and grief from queer, neurodivergent trauma-resolution guide Jessica Graham In an unapologetic look at living well with trauma and chronic illness, writer and meditation teacher Jessica Graham offers smart...

Videopodcast de salud sobre diferentes temas relacionados con la obesidad de la mano de profesionales especializados en su manejo y pacientes que conviven con ella a diario. Moderado por el reconocido divulgador científico Luis Quevedo, 'Conversaciones Invisibles’ forma parte de la iniciativa El Peso de lo Invisible de Lilly.

“Invisible No More,” by the Fusion Femmes, is a compelling global health podcast that exposes the overlooked challenges facing girls and young women worldwide. Through powerful storytelling, evidence-based insights, and culturally grounded conversations, the Fusion Femmes bring visibility to issues too often ignored, including access to care and education, stigma, safety, and systemic inequities. Each episode centers voices that deserve to be heard, transforming silence into advocacy and awareness into action.

You survived a stroke, but now you’re dealing with the painful uncertainty, anxiety, and depression left in its wake. You’re ready to take control and take back your mental health—you just need a little help. You never had this level of anxiety or depression before, but your stroke changed everything. That was my story, too. Until I reached my breaking point and had to get help.

Macular degeneration affects over eight million people in the United States. Patients lose central vision, the ability to read fine print and recognize faces. A diagnosis doesn't mean surrendering to these challenges. Instead, understanding this medical condition will help pave the way toward a better future-for yourself or loved one.

As many as 2.5 million Americans suffer from ME/CFS (Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and fibromyalgia), devastating chronic illnesses that to date has no test for diagnosis. A lesser-known condition, hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, considered to be a genetic connective tissue disease, affects every system of the body, particularly the nervous system. These debilitating diseases can be so difficult to properly diagnose that patients, often bedridden with pain, exhaustion, and many other symptoms, go through further hell when they are not believed that they’re sick.

It took forty plus years of intense agonizing sacrifice and struggle for Christopher A. Davis to heed the call of the Most High. In doing so he found his purpose in producing an extraordinary piece of work. The Invisible Bully: Thriving in a Life with Sickle Cell Anemia tackles the issues that one may face with the disease head on. This book shows the importance of having inner strength and fortitude, a positive disposition, understanding the power of faith in God and in yourself, and more.

Invisible Invaders is a gripping narrative history of humanity’s battle against infectious diseases, from the Plague of Justinian to the global response to COVID-19. With vivid storytelling and deep research, it explores how societies have responded to pandemics with fear, innovation, and resilience. Each chapter highlights a pivotal moment in medical history, showcasing the doctors, patients, and public health pioneers who shaped our understanding of disease. This sweeping, accessible book offers insight into past plagues—and what they can teach us about the threats of tomorrow.