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Earning the right to hear your story

Earning the right to hear your story

by jackiezimmerman | Jun 4, 2020 | Health Blogging, Multiple Sclerosis, Ulcerative Colitis

You’ve always deserved more. You have always been sharing your lives and your truth. You’ve never sugar coated anything.   As someone who has been an advocate for the disability and chronic illness communities, I’ve learned to teach by answering questions. I...
Feelings in the time of COVID19

Feelings in the time of COVID19

by jackiezimmerman | Mar 26, 2020 | Health Blogging, Multiple Sclerosis, Ulcerative Colitis

In so many ways things are the same. I still work from home. I still don’t leave very often. I still have doctor appointments that I go to. I still hang out with my pets and husband each night. But things are not the same. I knew this would have an impact on...
The Patient Advocacy Circle of Life

The Patient Advocacy Circle of Life

by jackiezimmerman | Jan 1, 2020 | Health Blogging, Multiple Sclerosis, Ulcerative Colitis

I saw a Twitter thread recently from a friend and fellow advocate who was wondering what his future in patient advocacy looked like. I’ve seen these types of threads a lot over the years and I understand…I’ve been there. Maybe it’s the new set...
MS Buddy App: A unique approach to patient community apps

MS Buddy App: A unique approach to patient community apps

by jackiezimmerman | Dec 13, 2019 | Multiple Sclerosis, Health Blogging, Resources

There are a lot of apps out there for patients…and I mean A LOT.  There’s a boatload of different apps out there designed to make a patient’s life easier by collecting data or helping them track symptoms.  If we’re being honest, and we are, I...
9 Ways to Find Support for MS in Rural Communities

9 Ways to Find Support for MS in Rural Communities

by jackiezimmerman | Sep 28, 2018 | Health Blogging, Multiple Sclerosis

We live in a wonderful time where most people have access to endless amounts of information and support. However, if you live in a rural area, you may struggle to find local resources. Here is a list for you! I have compiled resources designed for people with limited...
Dear Adam: A letter from your chronically ill wife

Dear Adam: A letter from your chronically ill wife

by jackiezimmerman | Sep 14, 2018 | Health Blogging, Multiple Sclerosis, Ulcerative Colitis

In the last few months, I’ve been writing a letter series for HealthCentral, and my article for this month was a letter to the spouse of someone living with UC. It just so happens this past week I had the immense honor of marrying my best friend, Adam. I started...
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