Monthly Archives: August 2018

After The Afflicted Freak Show

Many people in the chronic disease community were anticipating Afflicted, the Netflix series about seven people with poorly understood illnesses. In light of Jamison Hill‘s appearance in the show, the ME community hoped to build on the success of Unrest … Continue reading

Posted in Commentary | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 18 Comments

In Healthcare, Be Squeaky

As the saying goes, the squeaky wheel gets the grease. This is particularly true in healthcare, where you are dealing with big systems that don’t always talk to each other. Today, I will tell you the story of how I … Continue reading

Posted in Advocacy, Occupying | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 5 Comments