Let’s take a minute to give props to your immune system. If you’re not exactly sure what your immune system does, think of it like the mama bear of your body. The cells, tissues and organs that make up your immune system fiercely protect your body against threats (germs, viruses, etc.) and attack anything that’s… Read More CAR T-Cell Therapy 101

Español As told to Erica Rimlinger For 42 years, I’ve been living with complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS), a disorder that causes non-stop intense pain. In that time, I’ve had doctors call me crazy, delusional and a liar. One doctor was so abusive, he told me I should “just shoot myself in the head.” It’s… Read More When It Came to My Breast Cancer, I Did It My Way

Is it ironic to write a story about insomnia treatments after you’ve been tossing and turning all night? I think so. But I know my restless night was just that — a restless night. Insomnia, however, is more than just a restless night. It’s a serious sleep disorder. “It’s not just about being unable to… Read More Treatment Options for Insomnia