Dealing with Sensory Overload
Do you ever get overstimulated? If you are or have dealt with sensory overload, just know that you are not alone!
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Ruthy
- Sep 13
5 Things about Starting College with a Chronic Condition
Going back to or just starting university while also dealing with a chronic condition? Here are 5 things you should know!
Lacey
- Aug 15
When People 💩on Your Favorite Thing
You know what sucks? When people make you feel stupid for liking your favorite thing, in person or online.
Lacey
- Aug 1
Waiting, Hoping, and Elbow Grease
We've all had to wait for something. But I don't necessarily mean like standing in line at the grocery store for your turn to check out.
Lacey
- Jun 26
When the World Feels Scary
If you've been watching the news at all lately, you'll know what I mean when I say that the world feels pretty bleak to me right now...
Klin Mendez
- Jun 26
Games That Help Me Get Through The Pandemic
COVID has been hard on peoples' mental health. Here are the games I have been playing to help cope with the stress:
Ruthy
- Nov 12, 2018
5 Things I Wish I’d Known Starting College With Chronic Conditions
I went to university suffering with seizures and chronic fatigue and completely unaware of any support. Here are 5 Things I wish I’d known.
Bethany S
- Nov 6, 2018
14 Reasons to Feel Better About Life (Even With Chronic Illness)
It’s the small victories that begin to help you get a grasp on the fact that life has a lot to offer you.
Amber Blackburn
- Aug 15, 2018
5 Things I Learned From My Chronic Illness That I Never Knew As A Nurse
The longer I have had to deal with chronic illnesses, the more I’ve learned than I ever did during my years as a NURSE!
Sheri
- Apr 16, 2018
Getting the Most From Your Doctor’s Visit
Sometimes you leave the doctor's office feeling like you forgot to ask those important questions. Here are 3 tips to get the most out of it!
Sheri
- Mar 6, 2018
7 Ways to Stop Being Bullied for your Medical Challenge
Being teased for a difference that already limits you is just mean, but we all know that kids can be cruel.
Garth
- Feb 15, 2018
4 Ways to Say ‘I Love You’ to a Child With Serious Illness
We here at Digging Deep know what it’s like to celebrate when it seems like the last thing you should be doing is celebrating.
Alexis
- Feb 13, 2018
3 Tips for Dealing With Sad Moods
Whether due to depression or just to events in our lives, we all feel sad sometimes. These are my tips for dealing with sadness.
Rosemary
- Jan 16, 2018
3 Perfect Games to Kill Time in a Hospital Waiting Room
Tests and treatments are never fun. Sometimes even worse than the poking and prodding is the waiting!
Kristi
- Dec 14, 2017
4 Ways to Deal With the Uncertainty of Chronic Illness
While struggling with serious illness it is difficult to be certain about what tomorrow will bring. Try these tips to help you manage.
CJSheppard
- Dec 12, 2017
Cold and Flu Prevention Tips for Teens With Health Conditions
Having a serious health conditions means that your immune system is already compromised. These tips will help!
Rebecca Hoffman
- Nov 21, 2017
Cancer is Boring: What to do During Chemotherapy
Cancer is boring, chemotherapy is literally the most monotonous activity. Here is a list of things that helped me through Chemo sessions.
Katherine "Moi" Lee
- Nov 9, 2017
Hearing the C-Word
How to react when the word cancer comes up? The hard topic to talk about. How often does the word cancer really come up in your life?
Sheri
- Nov 7, 2017
Why Journal?
There is much more to journaling than letting go of what’s concerning us. Expressing one's feelings in writing helps process & understand.
CJSheppard
- Nov 1, 2017
How to Deal With Going Back to School After Hospital Stays
Going back to school after a hospital stay? These steps will help you keep up with your old schedule and assist you in staying motivated.