Cancer and Getting your College Education

Once you have obtained your cancer diagnosis, one of your main concerns may be how to handle school or college for yourself, your family member, or your child. With treatment, side effects and down time, this can greatly affect the ability to get a quality education. You may find yourself or your child needing to…

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The Benefits of Joining a Support Group

Support groups exist all around the world, in most all communities, and cover just about every topic you could ever imagine. These groups are designed for people with similar life situations, medical chaos, or illness, and they meet on a regular basis to share news, information, and personal stories. Support groups are safe places to…

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Psoriasis and Intimacy

This common skin condition essentially speeds up the life of skin cells and causes them to build up quickly on the surface of the skin. The extra skin cells from Psoriasis scale and cause red patches that are painful and itchy. This is a chronic disease that comes and goes, and even has bouts of…

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Raynaud’s Phenomenon Information

Raynaud’s Phenomenon is a rare disease that affects the blood vessels in the body. Affecting the fingers, toes, and occasionally the ears, nose, and chin, it is visible by the discoloration and bone-chillingly cold feel on the skin. This happens because the blood vessels narrow when one begins to feel stressed or is tripped by…

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The Fear of Intimacy: Signs and Manifestations: Part Two

The fear of intimacy is a very common type of fear that many people of varying ages experience throughout their lives. It can also be referred to as “avoidance anxiety,” or “intimacy avoidance,” but overall means the same thing: a fear of sharing a close emotional or physical relationship. For those who are facing the…

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The Fear of Intimacy: Part One

Do you struggle with sharing your thoughts and feelings out loud to others? Are you open to sharing your experiences with others? Do you have trouble expressing yourself sexually? The fear of intimacy is a very common type of fear that many people of varying ages experience throughout their lives. It can also be referred…

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LGBTQIA: Anal Sex Safety

Curious about the safety of anal sex as an LGBTQIA individual? Anal sex can be a very pleasureful experience for anyone taking part, although there are a few details and things you will want to keep in mind, and “rules” to follow to ensure the safest encounter possible! Here are a few of those quick…

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Living with Cancer as an LGBTQIA+ Human

Receiving a cancer diagnosis has an impactful effect on everyone that it touches, including the patient, caregiver, family and even members of the community. Sexual orientation and gender identity are two of the factors that influence a person’s likelihood of being diagnosed with cancer, and how they respond to that diagnosis. When doctors are open…

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