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I'm long gone, word is bond
In the American healthcare system, preventative treatments and overall wellness lifestyle techniques are not made simple or tangible for most citizens…
Apr 22
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The beholden
The moral quandary, closer to the moral dilemma, around needing pharmaceutical medications runs deep in the disability community. I absolutely NEED…
Mar 19
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Don't pass go
Nearly every weekend over the winter months, I go snowshoeing. It’s one of my favorite cold weather activities. Not only am I getting outside, It is a…
Mar 3
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Asking Mr. Roboto
Artificial Intelligence answers some questions about chronic illnesses
Feb 2
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I’m just a girl - Diagnosing part 7 (Restless Leg Syndrome)
It’s the worst name for a medical condition. Restless sounds as though the person suffering can do something about it. That it’s a simplistic and easy…
Jan 24
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Vogue vomit
I wouldn’t wish _______ on my worst enemy. That common, certainly overused, phrase fits how I feel about my health challenges. Unstoppable pain…
Jan 5
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Spruce ter-let
Dec 21, 2022
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Be better already
I’ve spoken and written extensively about being judged for using opioids as a part of my pain management strategy. The quick disapproving glances and…
Dec 9, 2022
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Hi. I'm you.
This is Bent Column, a newsletter for the bent, broken, and busted bodies in this world.
Nov 14, 2022
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Entitled rollers
Most of us who struggle with chronic medical conditions are quite empathetic. We know pain. We know invisibility. We know that everyone has their own…
Nov 10, 2022
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Vampire hike
We headed out on a hike around noon. While I typically try to avoid the hottest time of the day for physical exertion, it was a day that skewed cooler…
Sep 16, 2022
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It's still raining
I don’t know how long it takes for something to be obvious. How many individual accounts of the same story? How frequently do we need to see the same…
Sep 13, 2022
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Be a mummy
I went on a quick camping trip. Planning for at least one hike a day and nights of stargazing, it wasn’t going to be a difficult mini vacation. I’m not…
Aug 31, 2022
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Happy-ish feet
Feet. The often ultra-divisive body parts that allow us to stand. I never understood the love or hate for feet. They were considered simply functional…
Aug 24, 2022
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