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Living with Chronic Pain: My Journey Through Cancer Treatment and Disability
When I went through aggressive cancer treatment, I knew it would change my life. What I didn’t expect was how much it would reshape my body, my mobility, and even how I define strength. Today, I live with chronic pain—not as a fleeting discomfort, but as a daily reality that comes with every step I…
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Living with a Chronic Illness and Facing Judgment

Living with a chronic illness that has left me disabled is an experience that has reshaped every aspect of my life. It’s not just about managing pain or physical limitations—it’s also about navigating a world that doesn’t always understand or show compassion. While I’ve learned to adapt and find strength in my journey, one of…
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What Is Suboxone? A Comprehensive Guide
Suboxone is a prescription medication commonly used to treat opioid dependence and addiction. It has become an essential tool in medication-assisted treatment (MAT), helping individuals reduce cravings, prevent withdrawal symptoms, and work toward long-term recovery. If you or someone you know is struggling with opioid addiction, understanding how Suboxone works can be an important step…
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How to Handle Betrayal and Heal from the Pain
Betrayal is one of the most painful experiences a person can go through. Whether it comes from a friend, a partner, a colleague, or a family member, the sting of being deceived or let down by someone you trusted can feel overwhelming. It can shake your faith in relationships, damage your self-esteem, and leave lasting…
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Dancing With Anger

By, Crystal S. Kauffman, Staff Writer Give me this moment father, I don’t want to be a bother. Calm the rage I feel, Love me, as I start to heal. I will not complain or cry, Watch me as I fly. Tomorrow I will grow my wings, Start to fly and handle things. I made…
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Do You Have An Illness Support System?

As a cancer patient or a caregiver, you will learn so much about a devastating disease that rarely leaves survivors. Everyone is hoping and praying for a cure to be found quickly, but more research is needed in order for this to happen. However, there are other ways, in which you can help yourself fight…
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Diagnosed with a Severe UTI
Has anyone else experienced this? For months, I have been having issues my bladder. Unfortunately, my bladder always hurt from the cancer treatment 11 years ago. Plus, it is overactive and doesn’t empty well. SO, I am always running to the bathroom. I went to my regular doctor on 8/5 and she gave me some…
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Finding Comfort through God
Sometimes we may feel alone in our daily walk through life, but we should not feel this way with Jesus in our heart. Thankfully, God will send the Holy Spirit to comfort us, whenever we may need to be comforted due to life’s troubles or trials. Our Heavenly Father gives us the fellowship with those,…

