By Karen Perkul “I’m getting older.” “I’ve always been rather clumsy.” “I need to pay better attention to where I’m walking.” Sound familiar? I was walking three miles a day…
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Finding Stillness to Breathe and Listen
By Theresa Curry Minerva Rogers remembers a time when the stresses were piling up by the day. At the time, she wasn’t feeling well (though she had not yet been…
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Recognizing World Myositis Day: Natalia Chmielewska
Finding Strength in the Little Things By Natalia Chmielewska I live in Poland and work as a scrub nurse in the operating room. Before my diagnosis, I never imagined how…
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Recognizing World Myositis Day: Joan Reid
Choosing Persistence Every Day By Joan Reid I am a geriatric nurse, and caring for others has always been part of who I am. In fact, most of my friends…
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Recognizing World Myositis Day: Brogan Greenbough
From Hospital Bed to Hope By Brogan Greenhough Before dermatomyositis entered my life, I was a healthy, active 31-year-old woman who loved cooking, traveling, and spending quality time with my…
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