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Life Effects Stories, by patients and caregivers

Woman with HD embracing her husband as they sit outside, choosing to prioritize her best relationships

How Huntington's Disease Has Affected My Relationships with Friends and Family

8 minutes
Sarah Foster
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Mother caring for son with migraine, concerned about familial migraine history
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Has My Son Inherited Migraine? Recognizing Migraine Symptoms in Children

6 Minutes
By Ciara O’Rourke
Katarzyna & Patryk, Mom sitting with and caring for her teenage child with psychosis and schizophrenia
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Unraveling the Impact of Family Trauma: My son’s journey with Psychosis, Schizophrenia, and ASD

11 Minutes
By Katarzyna & Patryk
mother saying goodbye to her son before school
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Delving Deeper: (Re-)Explaining Migraine to Children as They Reach Their Teens

8 Minutes
By Ciara O’Rourke
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Living with Migraine: Challenges at Work, Home, and Beyond

6 Minutes
By Nachman Rosenberg
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Fed is Best: Managing Childbirth Trauma and Breastfeeding Guilt with Depression and Anxiety

4 Minutes
By Megan Potts
Caregiver comforts her aging father, coaxing him to open up to her
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How to Discuss Uncomfortable Topics as a Caregiver

4 Minutes
By Trishna Bharadia
Mother looking out of window with son, thinking about future with MS and family
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More Children vs My Health: Why MS Changed My Mind about Expanding My Family

4 Minutes
By Kat Naish
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Managing Your Asthma as a New Mom

5 Minutes
By Beki Tovey
Man and daughter playing with dolls as a fun caregiving preparation activity
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How Should We Raise the Next Generation of Caregivers?

13 Minutes
By Marc Lawrence
A caregiver and her wheelchair-using patient walk in a park with the patient's wife as additional support.
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Becoming a Caregiver: What I Wish I Knew at the Beginning

By Susanne White
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The Road Less Traveled: Being a Dad with Cystic Fibrosis

5 Minutes
By Tim Wotton
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The Problem with Not Talking about Heart Failure

7 Minutes
By Rob Obey
caregiver's love
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The Day I Rediscovered Patience as a Caregiver

5 Minutes
By Susanne White
Young caregiver struggling with his emotions as responsibilities pile up
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Facing Feelings of Anger and Uncertainty as a Young Caregiver

4 Minutes
By Dan Harding
Caregiver and loved one in wheelchair happily living in the moment as they go for a walk
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How to Let Go of Perfectionism as a Caregiver

4 Minutes
By Susanne White
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Moving to a New Home the Asthma-Friendly Way

2 Minutes
By Beki Tovey
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Safely Exercising with Asthma during Pregnancy

2 Minutes
By Beki Tovey
Stressed caregiver looks out of window as he considers all that lies ahead for him that day with his loved one and daughter
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The Caregiver's Stress Triad: Fear, Fatigue, and Failure

4 Minutes
By Marc Lawrence
Father-And-Son-Sitting-On-A-Couch-Angry
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How My Mental Health Affects My Parenting Style

7 Minutes
By Martin Gallagher
Man being hugged and comforted by his wife as he deals with worries about heart failure.
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6 Things to Know about Your Partner with Heart Failure

10 Minutes
By Rob Obey
kid and pet
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Losing My Migraine Companion

4 Minutes
By Sarah Rathsack
Woman working in darkened office to control her photophobia-triggered migraine symptoms
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How to Manage Photophobia and Migraine at Home and Work

3 Minutes
By Sarah Rathsack
Mother and father sitting with their two young sons in a family meeting about Mom’s chronic illness.
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How to Navigate Chronic Illness as a Family

10 Minutes
By Laura McKee
A woman and two children sit at a table, reflecting on family life with a chronically ill parent.
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How My Children Feel about Family Life with a Chronically Ill Parent

5 Minutes
By Laura McKee

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