What Is MTHFR and Should I Be Worried About It?
Tweet About two years ago, I went down the rabbit hole of genetic testing and discovered that I have a genetic mutation known as a homozygous MTHFR A1298C mutation. The…
Disability & Health
The Joy of Getting a Capsule Endoscopy
Tweet Since January 2014, I’ve been through a series of unpleasant procedures meant to determine the cause of my intermittent abdominal pain. My initial assessment had something to do with…
The Opposite of Anger Management?
Tweet After a recent Facebook conversation with Robyn Wright about our respective therapy goals, I got to thinking about how I’ve been struggling with something my psychiatrist has been telling…
Setting More Realistic Goals For My Health
Tweet For the last two years, I’ve been waiting to get back to feeling “normal” again. Granted, my version of “normal” before May 7, 2013 was still at about 50%…
I’m #ActuallyAutistic – Why We Hijacked the #AutismSpeaks10 Hashtag
Tweet Here’s the thing about the “autism advocacy” organization known as Autism Speaks – it doesn’t advocate for people with autism. In fact, if it’s said to advocate for anyone,…