The Problem With Being Undiagnosed

Sometimes, I come out of social media pissed off. People who have no idea what neuroatypism is, or what chronic illnesses are, come around and cast their ignorant judgement. Sometimes, I envy them. Lack of empathy notwithstanding, they have the luck not to know how it...

Always Wrong Health-Wise

As an older, fat woman, I can never be right in the eyes of doctors. It’s been a while since I’ve seen one that passes the Irma test. I have diabetes. My blood tests are bad? I eat too much sugar—even if I don’t. Oh wait, but I’ve lost weight...