Partners in Healing: Envisioning the Patient-Provider Relationship Differently
The current medical paradigm indoctrinates clinicians to approach patient interactions through a lens of paternalistic authority and...
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healthcareawakening
- 2 days ago
- 2 min
Healthcare Overload Drowns Out The Patient Voice
Today’s healthcare industrial complex seems increasingly mismatched to the kinds of personalized, participatory medicine so many...
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healthcareawakening
- 2 days ago
- 3 min
The Hidden Trap of Letting a Health(Care) Label Define You
by Stephanie MoDavis It’s easy to fall into the trap of internalizing the label of “patient” or “healthcare provider” as encompassing...
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healthcareawakening
- 3 days ago
- 4 min
The True Patient Range: Empowerment-Based Care for the Authentic
by Stephanie MoDavis We are rapidly becoming aware that healthcare cannot ignore the complex interplay of cognitive, emotional and social...
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healthcareawakening
- 6 days ago
- 2 min
Doctors Still Don't Fully Get It: The Limits of Intellectualizing Chronic Illness
Written by Stephanie MoDavis A major disconnect persists between how doctors conceive of managing life with chronic disease and the...
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healthcareawakening
- Nov 29
- 2 min
Navigating Illness as a Spiritual Path to Expanded Consciousness
When we face the challenges of chronic disease, it can feel like the body has turned against us. The medical establishment often frames...
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healthcareawakening
- Nov 29
- 3 min
The Bleeding Hearts of the Chronically Ill: Balancing Advocacy and Basic Needs
Those living with chronic illness often deeply wish to raise awareness, advocate for health justice, volunteer to help others, or...
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healthcareawakening
- Nov 28
- 3 min
Finding Calm in the Storm: Holistic Practices for Chronic Illness in Modern Times
Receiving a diagnosis of a chronic illness can feel like your entire world has been turned upside down. Along with physical symptoms,...
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healthcareawakening
- Nov 26
- 4 min
Beyond Clinical Boundaries: Healing Amongst Equals
In the aftermath of a near death experience at 21 following a hemorrhage in my lungs from a mystery illness, I immediately began the...
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healthcareawakening
- Nov 18
- 3 min
Embracing Evolution: Navigating Our Changing World Amidst Outdated Paradigms
Written by Stephanie MoDavis In the tapestry of time, humanity has been in a perpetual state of evolution, whether we perceive this or...
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healthcareawakening
- Sep 28
- 5 min
Navigating Health Anxiety: The Power of Peer Mentorship for Newly Diagnosed Patients
Written by Stephanie MoDavis A diagnosis of a health condition can be a life-altering event. Whether it's a chronic illness, a sudden...
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