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One of the most dreadful, ongoing battles I’ve experienced with my doctors in recent years is my inability…
As I get set up to type this column, the rain is steadily falling from the window behind…
Allow me to begin this column by traveling back in time to the days of middle school mathematics.
I always struggle with mental health at this time of year. Winter has that effect on me. Each…
Recently, one of our columnists, Kevin Schaefer, took to the SMA forums to discuss his experiences with…
Without coming across like a total diva, I have to ask the Universe a simple question: Is it…
“Are you comfortable, Alyssa?” my surgeon asked while gently leaning over me as I lay on my left…
Hello. My name is Alyssa Silva, and on Jan. 7, I failed my vertigo test. Again. For the…
Last week, I explained why I’m ditching the “new year, new you” mantra. Today, I’m keeping the…