Welcome to the Live Fully series. We're so glad you're here! We know you’re doing your best to live well when illness affects your day-to-day. Maybe you’re also wondering, how do I really live fully when… I don't feel like myself anymore I'm focused on just staying...
Does it ever feel like you’re stuck trying to decide for yourself or for a loved one about starting, continuing, or stopping a treatment? You’ve talked over the treatment options with your doctor and now it’s up to you to figure out what you want to do. You might...
My patients and clients say this all the time. “I try to stay positive. But the worries just creep in” In our latest video, Dr. Caitlin Baran, explores why worrying is NOT your enemy. This is the 3rd video of the Live FULLY Series. She shares three tips that’ll...
Our client Cheryl*, was on a clinical trial for advanced cancer. She had a few treatments that had worked great for a while, and then some treatment that didn’t help much. Through it all she felt like all she had to hold onto was hope. Hope was the one constant for...
When you're living with an illness, do you ever find yourself thinking: I don't feel like myself anymore. I used to take care of everyone, now everyone else is taking care of me! I used to love cooking, now I just don't have the energy for it You’re not alone!...
Last week I sat down with EpioneMD coach and chaplain Sarah Byrne-Martelli to discuss her new book Memory Eternal: Living with Grief as Orthodox Christians. Sarah originally wrote the book for her own faith tradition and she used her experience as a non-denominational...
A tennis coach will help you fix your serve, they'll force you to practice your backhand, and they'll make you do speed drills. They'll help you cultivate the skills you need to elevate your game. Similarly, an Aging & Illness coach helps you develop the skills...
The American population is aging, is living with complex chronic illness, and the demand for Palliative Care is growing. Unfortunately, many patients struggle to access palliative care and many Americans are not aware of what Palliative Care or have...
Loved ones with dementia often repeat questions, words, sounds, or behaviors as a result of memory loss – their inability to retain and recall recent interactions, or things that they have done or said.
Legacy Work is the process of reflecting on your life and creating something tangible to leave behind for your loved ones. It is about sharing special moments, stories, or thoughts, and connecting with those you love. Taking part in Legacy Work increases an...
These conversations can be hard to navigate, and often lead to more questions. For more personalized guidance to help you answer your questions, connect with an EpioneMD Coach, and together we can create an Advance Care Plan tailored to you!
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