BeWell Blog
When the Cold Bites: How Changes in the Weather Impact Autoimmune Flares and Chronic Pain
Against the Pink Police: Why Wearing Pink in October Can Be an Act of Solidarity
Beyond the Gold Ribbon: Everyday Acts to Support Childhood Cancer Families
September Is Pain Awareness Month: 5 Soft Ways to Honor Your Body
The Autoimmune Patient's Comforting Fall Drinks Guide without a Sugar Crash
10 Ways to Be One Step Ahead of Germs This Cold and Flu Season
Fall Light Science: How Autumn Days Could Re-Set Your Spoonie Sleep Cycle
Fall's changing light patterns can naturally help reset disrupted sleep cycles common in chronic illness. As days shorten and sunsets arrive earlier, your body produces melatonin sooner, making it easier to fall asleep at a reasonable hour. Simple changes like getting 10-15 minutes of morning sunlight and dimming lights after dinner can work with autumn's natural rhythm to improve sleep quality for those managing fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue, POTS, and other conditions.
Back-to-School & the ADA: Know Your Child's Rights (and Reduce Stress)
Ill back-to-school? Learn about your child's ADA rights and 10 reasonable accommodations that make school less stressful and safer
Back-to-School Preparation When You're Chronically Ill
Back-to-school preparation with chronic illness? These are some tips to reduce stress, organize medication, and prepare school or college essentials.
August's Natural Medicine Cabinet: What Late Summer Foods Can Teach Your Chronic Illness
Beyond Visibility: Reframing Wellness Through the Prism of Disability Pride
Salt, Sun & Spoonies: In Which the Ocean Enables Chronic Illness Wellbeing