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10 secrets to achieving success, even if you are sick – #1 Forgive yourself

June 15, 2011

10 ways to be successful even if you are sick. Rule #1 Forgive yourself. Here is how to eliminate guilt.

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Spotlight on Hypertension/High Blood Pressure

February 2, 2011

Blood pressure is the force of blood that is pushing up against the walls of the blood vessels. If the pressure is too high, the heart has to work harder to pump, and this could lead to heart attack, stroke, heart failure, aneurysm, or renal failure.

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Are sick days a relic of the past?

October 27, 2010

Is it time to do away with the idea of a set number of sick days per year?

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Living and Learning with Fibromyalgia

June 9, 2010

Jane Kerrison talks about how fibromyalgia has affected her life.

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How do I tell my prospective employer I’m sick?

April 27, 2010

When and how should you tell your employer that you are sick with a chronic illness. Also what to do when you are interviewing for a new job. Should you tell your prospective employer you are sick?

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The “Gift” of Invisible Illness

March 11, 2010

Avoiding bitterness and looking at invisible illness as a gift .A short except from my speech at Invisible Disability Awareness Week.

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What does sick look like?

February 25, 2010

Sickness. What does it look like. Photographer Jodi McKee challenges us to rethink what sick looks like by profiling invisible illness.

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Can sick people really be high performers?

January 20, 2010

Many great leaders have had to overcome chronic illness.

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