I suffered from and eating disorder for many years. My intention now is to become an eating disorder recovery coach. Here is a short story of my journey.
My ed started in about 4th or 5th grade after another one of our moves. I started spending all my allowance on candy and stashing it in my room. I also started playing sick from school so I could stay home and eat while everyone was gone....
The National Lung Cancer Partnership is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to decreasing deaths due to lung cancer, and helping patients live longer and better, through research, awareness and advocacy. Founded in 2001 as Women Against Lung Cancer, the organization changed its name to National Lung Cancer Partnership in 2006 to better reflect the partnership we have forged with...
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I am 30 and 2 years ago I was dying of Cystic Fibrosis. I cultured a resistant bacteria called Cepacia therefore I was not a candidate for transplantation at all transplant centers in America. . . but I found one 2000 miles away from my hometown in Idaho that was willing to evaluate my case. I arrived in Pittsburgh December 3rd 2007. I was on 6 liters of oxygen and had only 11%...
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The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) provides global leadership for a research, training, and education program to promote the prevention and treatment of heart, lung, and blood diseases and enhance the health of all individuals so that they can live longer and more fulfilling...
I'm looking for a job or disability-whichever I qualify for the most. Whenever I'm able to work, I want to get certified for tattooing and piercing. I'm a long-time Bulimic, but physically, I'm reasonably healthy. My biggest problems are prediabetes and a recent lung cancer scare that was just my COPD (both forms of it) getting worse, lung damage from too much smoking and bronchitis that won't...
My name is Rachael Wakefield. I'm 20yrs old from north west England. I suffer from a rare lung disease for which there is no cure. I host a couple of support websites to help support other patients and families affected by rare lung disease.
I'm Severely Asthmatic , and because of various food related allergies, have to eat Gluten Free. I battle with my health problems to still work as a part time Teacher of Music in Junior High School. My lungs love a little swimming & travelling to the heat of Southern California, even though my home base is in London, UK.
I blog about my lungs a lot, I try to help and educate other...
I am the wife of a Stage IV Lung Cancer Patient. He is the love of my life. We have been married for 29 years.
In April of last year he was diagnosed with Stage IV Lung Cancer w/Met to the Brain.
He has undergone Chemo and Radiation and was in remission until April of this year. The tumor in his chest, (Not in his lungs) is the first point of origin. The tumor which we call Thing...