Whatever What Is
Jessica Slice, Mara Gordon, MDoh these fragile bodies and lives
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 96 | Founded | 6 years ago | Last Issue | 4 days ago |
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Lead NYMag Story!! Please share.
Read it here. The PANS article that came out today in New York Magazine is the hardest I have ever worked and the proudest I have ever been about writing. It is not perfect (as much as I want it to be) but I have pored over every sentence,...
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Happy July!
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I present to you a very casual summer recommendation list. Back soon with some updates on the podcast.
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Answering Brenda's question
A few times a month I get emails from people asking for advice about writing, parenting, adjusting to disability, and more. Unfortunately for me, none of the requests are about which robe to buy or the best scented hand lotion or the ideal...
Open Calendar and Booked Days
I spoke with someone this week who spent nearly a decade in unspeakable agony. Once they received a PANS diagnosis and began IVIG, they improved within days. As we wrapped up our conversation I asked if they were angry about the suffering a...
I do not like it but I am doing it anyway.
First, Thank you for your kind messages and donations after my last post. Truly.
K was at the hospital all day Wednesday and Thursday getting the treatment we fought months for. The side effects are significant. On Saturday night,...
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Journalist & author & podcaster. Disability and neuroimmune/neuropsychiatric illness. Unfit Parent, NYT, Modern love, Washington Post, NY Mag, Guardian, etc.
A doctor takes on diet culture and rediscovers what it means to be healthy. I write NPR's *Real Talk With A Doc* column. My book HOW TO TAKE UP SPACE is coming in Spring 2027.
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