Tag: Chronic Illness
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Navigating Mental Health: Trans People Living with Chronic Illness
Mental health is a critical issue for many, but for transgender individuals living with chronic illness, the challenges can be particularly profound. Trans people often face unique stressors, including discrimination, stigma, and a lack of appropriate medical care, which can exacerbate both their physical and mental health conditions. This blog post explores the intersection of…
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Unlocking Women’s Health: Chronic Illness and Mental Well-being
Chronic illness often presents unique challenges for women, impacting not only their physical health but also their mental well-being. From autoimmune diseases to chronic pain conditions, women are disproportionately affected by various chronic illnesses. Understanding the intricate relationship between women’s physical health and their mental state is crucial for holistic healthcare approaches. This blog post…
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Holiday stress and how to navigate it with chronic illness
The holiday season, often celebrated as a time of joy and togetherness, can inadvertently bring about heightened stress levels that impact individuals on various fronts. For those managing chronic illnesses, the intersection of holiday stress and health becomes a particularly nuanced challenge. There is an intricate relationship between stress and chronic illness, underscoring the importance…
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Breast Cancer and its Impact on Mental Health
As October ends, our Chronic Illness specialist wanted to take a moment to discuss breast cancer in Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Our clinician identifies types of breast cancers, treatments, and the impact on mental health. Our specialist also provides strategies in coping with mental health factors.
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HISTORY AND HEALTH OF HISPANIC-LATINO PEOPLE
This month we celebrate Hispanic-Latino Heritage month with our Latinx mental health specialist discussing the history, mental health, and physical health of the people of such a diverse hispanic heritage.
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Sleep and neurofeedback
In this fast-paced, chaotic life that we all may live at least one point in our lives, we can feel that we are just not getting enough sleep! That is why this month’s post, our clinician focuses on sleep. She discusses the importance of sleep, what can effect sleep, and how we ca get better…
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mental health and diabetes in asian Americans
As we come to the end of AAPI awareness month, our chronic illness specialist looks at the effects of diabetes in the Asian American population.
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Chronic pain and mental health
This month, our chronic illness specialist discusses chronic pain and its impact on one’s life. She also discusses treatment strategies to manage chronic illness.
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Neurofeedback and Tinnitus
This month, our chronic illness specialist explores the affects of tinnitus on mental health and the use of Neurofeedback as a treatment strategy.
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Emotional Regulation and Chronic Illness
This month’s blog post explores the topic of emotional regulation as it relates to chronic illness as well as general stress and anxiety.