Little Engine Patient Advocacy

Tag: patient advocacy

  • Are You Medically Gaslighting Yourself?

    Are You Medically Gaslighting Yourself?

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    Kristina Kelly
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    Ever felt uneasy or unsure about your health journey? Patient insecurity is a real challenge many of us with chronic illness face, but awareness is key to overcoming it. After years of fighting to be heard by medical professionals — to be seen as more than a normal lab sheet, I developed patient insecurity that…

  • Navigating Chronic Illness with a Patient Advocate

    Navigating Chronic Illness with a Patient Advocate

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    Kristina Kelly
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    So, you’re chronically ill. Your body’s throwing curveballs, the doctor’s office is practically a second home, and your insurance company treats you like that kid who keeps raising their hand, but never gets called on. Sound familiar? Yeah, I’ve been there. It’s exhausting. That’s where an independent patient advocate comes in, your trusty sidekick in…