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Posted on 21. March 2019
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Free App Shows What Medicare Covers

Medicare Regional Administrator Greg Dill explains how people can find out their coverage choices and out-of-pocket expenses through their mobile devices on a new app called the What’s Covered app. [More]
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Posted on 7. March 2019
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How to Equip Your Home for Aging in Place

One of the hardest lessons of aging is discovering that even if your home is where you lived for many years, the changes you're experiencing could make it an unsafe place. Thankfully, there are alterations you can make to help you age in place comfortably. Here's how to bolster your independence and safety as you grow older. [More]
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Posted on 21. February 2019
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What’s In the Glass?

William Hindin, a primary immunodeficiency patient, explains how patients can put their illness into perspective. [More]
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Posted on 7. February 2019
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Keep Your Medicare Costs Down

Greg Dill, a Medicare regional administrator, explains how patients can save money by using healthcare providers that participate in Medicare. [More]
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Posted on 17. January 2019
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Is My Food Safe?

Abbie Cornett, IG Living’s patient advocate, explains how the government shutdown may affect food safety. [More]
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Posted on 3. January 2019
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The Resolution

Patient advocate Abbie Cornett explains her New Year’s resolution to acknowledge her achievements. [More]
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Posted on 3. January 2019
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The Resolution

Patient advocate Abbie Cornett explains her New Year’s resolution to acknowledge her achievements. [More]
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Posted on 20. December 2018
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7 Holiday Gift Ideas to Show the Caregiver in Your Life Some Love

Caregiving is a job that doesn't offer much time for rest and relaxation. Caregivers give of themselves to others and often put the needs of others first at the expense of their own health and well-being. [More]
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Posted on 7. March 2013
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Coping with Diagnosis: A Journey of Acceptance

For most people with an immunodeficiency, it’s a relief to finally obtain a specific diagnosis. Yet, while there may be a certain satisfaction to finally labeling the disease, almost everyone has to learn to cope with their diagnosis. [More]
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Posted on 27. February 2013
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IG Living Third Annual Essay Contest!

The IG Living Essay Contest is now underway and is open to all IG patients and their caregivers ages 18 and older. First place winner will receive and iPad Mini and have their essay published in IG Living Magazine [More]
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Posted on 21. February 2013
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The Last Best Cure

What might that future look like? In her new book, The Last Best Cure, award-winning health journalist Donna Jackson Nakazawa brings us on her quest to find out how to awaken the healing potential of her own brain, with the hope of bringing about lasting change. [More]
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Posted on 14. February 2013
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Pills, Pills and More Pills

When you or your child has been prescribed multiple medications, how do you keep track of the various side effects? Medication interactions are also a concern. With so many “ologists” managing your care, how do you know who to trust? [More]
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Posted on 7. February 2013
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The Balance Between Education and Illness

Having a child with a primary immune deficiency (PIDD) sometimes makes it hard to think beyond the next treatment. While health is the first priority, education also is important. This parent found the balancing act between academics and treatment even more of a challenge. [More]
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Posted on 31. January 2013
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Torn: What to Do When She Is Sick

Every working parent deals with this dilemma: what to do when your child is sick? If you have a child with primary immunodeficiency, it’s a frequent concern that can leave you feeling “torn.” [More]
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Posted on 24. January 2013
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The Joys and Challenges of Parenting Teens

Parenting teenagers can be rewarding and exhausting, but when your teenager deals with a chronic illness, there are even more challenges. Experts say getting the right support makes all the difference. [More]
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Posted on 17. January 2013
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New IGL Teen Supports Kids with Chronic Illness

Looking for a great new online resource? IGL Teen is the new website of IG Living magazine, specifically geared toward our younger audience. Log on today and tell a friend! [More]
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