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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...

Stephanie MoDavis
Dec 9, 20233 min read


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...

Stephanie MoDavis
Dec 8, 20234 min read


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...

Stephanie MoDavis
Dec 5, 20232 min read


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...

Stephanie MoDavis
Nov 29, 20232 min read


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...

Stephanie MoDavis
Nov 29, 20233 min read


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,...

Stephanie MoDavis
Nov 28, 20233 min read


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...

Stephanie MoDavis
Nov 26, 20234 min read


Embracing Evolution: Navigating Our Changing World Amidst Outdated Paradigms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...

Stephanie MoDavis
Nov 18, 20233 min read


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...

Stephanie MoDavis
Sep 28, 20235 min read
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