NEW PODCAST: Facing Racial Disparities as a Black Disabled Patient

Join Ola Ojewumi, a patient and health advocate with Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder (PTLD), who shares the difficulties she has faced as a Black disabled woman with chronic pain, including her experiences with racism and inequities in healthcare and how she has learned to advocate for herself and others.

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  2. Surviving Chemo: A Little Planning Goes a Long Way

    Just the thought of chemotherapy can be enough to make one feel sick. Toxic drugs powerful enough to kill or damage cancer cells also take their toll on healthy cells. While everyone tends to respond differently, most agree the treatments come with unpleasant side effects. Check out these 14 tips from The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society that should help make the experience a little less uncomfortable: Get some “chemowear.” Treat yourself to something that is comfortable and makes...

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