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Flying While Living With Obesity: What Frequent Travelers Recommend – BlackDoctor
Travel should be exciting. Whether you’re visiting family, heading to a work conference, taking a much-needed vacation, or crossing a…
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Living With SCD: Your Menstrual Cycle Doesn’t Have to Be a Monthly Crisis – BlackDoctor
It’s estimated that over 100,000 Americans are currently living with sickle cell disease (SCD). Of this number, 90 percent are…
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“I Felt Like a Child All Over Again”: The Hidden Reality of Living With Epilepsy – BlackDoctor
Photo courtesy of Ewurakua Nearly three million Americans live with epilepsy, a chronic neurological disorder characterized by recurrent, unprovoked seizures.…
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“I’m Living Life Every Day”: A Veteran’s Message After Becoming Cancer-Free – BlackDoctor
When Gerald Hollowey Jr., a 26-year Navy veteran, noticed blood in his urine, it led him to seek medical care…
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Why Black Patients Living With UC Shouldn’t Settle for “Good Enough” Care – BlackDoctor
Whether it’s abdominal pain and bathroom emergencies, extreme fatigue, fever, nausea, or arthritis and anemia, UC brings a whole host…
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As A Creative Who Is Heavily Inspired By ‘In Living Color,’ KevOnStage Sees Expanded Multi-Year Tubi Deal As A Way To Create More Superstars – AfroTech
Kevin “KevOnStage” Fredericks’ comedic empire is growing. One common thread in KevOnStage’s story is his consistency and understanding of the…
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Living With FSGS: 5 Daily Habits That Can Help Protect Your Kidneys – BlackDoctor
Being diagnosed with focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) can feel overwhelming at first. It’s a condition that affects the tiny filtering…
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Dry Eyes, Dry Mouth, Always Tired: Living With Sjogren’s Day to Day – BlackDoctor
Some conditions are visible. Others are quietly lived—hour by hour, sip by sip, blink by blink. Sjögren’s is one of…
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Living with HIV: How To Treat HIV Rashes
HIV affects millions of people around the world. Though no one is more at risk for the disease than the…
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Living with Fibroids: 5 Ways to Reclaim Your Energy – BlackDoctor
Uterine fibroids strike Black women at two to three times the rate of white women, with earlier and more severe…
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