Courtney Johnson
Health Writer
Created: 5/4/20 - Updated: 6/8/21
This member's contributions to the Health Magazine
Spoon theory: What is it and how can it help people living with chronic illness?
Apr 18, 2022
What are the potential health risks of acetaminophen?
Apr 4, 2022
Fibromyalgia: Which foods to choose to ease symptoms?
Mar 22, 2022
Depression: “Don’t be ashamed of living with depression, it is okay to ask for help!”
Mar 9, 2022
Rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis: How are they similar and different?
Mar 7, 2022
Panic attacks: What are they and how to cope?
Feb 22, 2022
Ankylosing spondylitis: What are flare-ups and how to manage them?
Feb 10, 2022
Exercise: Can it help to treat depression?
Jan 31, 2022
Polypharmacy: What is it and what is the risk for our health?
Jan 23, 2022
COPD: “The toughest thing is getting my mind to accept my new physical limitations.”
Dec 29, 2021
Reflexology: What is it and how can it benefit our health?
Dec 23, 2021
Overdose: What to do when you take too much of your medicine?
Dec 9, 2021
Light therapy: What is it and how can it benefit our health?
Nov 18, 2021
What happens to our body when we sleep?
Nov 11, 2021
Self-care: 10 simple ways to take care of your mental health!
Nov 4, 2021
8 misconceptions about breast cancer
Oct 23, 2021
World Mental Health Day: Closing the gap of disparities in mental health
Oct 10, 2021
How has COVID-19 impacted patients living with chronic illness? Global survey results
Oct 5, 2021
What is psychedelic therapy and how can it benefit our mental health?
Sep 30, 2021
Long-term medical care: What are LTCHs, SNFs, and IRFs?
Sep 24, 2021
How does depression physically affect the brain?
Sep 17, 2021
6 podcasts to help you learn about your health!
Sep 3, 2021
6 mnemonic devices to help you in a medical emergency!
Aug 20, 2021
Mindfulness: How can it benefit our health?
Jul 24, 2021
COPD and GERD: What is the link between the two?
Jul 10, 2021
Ophthalmologist, optometrist, optician: What is the difference and which is the best choice for your eyes?
Jun 29, 2021
World Blood Donor Day: What is the history of blood transfusion and donation?
Jun 14, 2021
Women’s health: What are the “unknown” side effects of birth control pills?
Jun 4, 2021
Prebiotics and Probiotics: What is the difference and how can they impact your health?
May 24, 2021
When sore muscles mean trouble: Signs that your muscle pain could be something more serious
May 19, 2021
Is fibromyalgia an autoimmune disease?
May 12, 2021
Multiple sclerosis diagnosis: Carenity members tell their story!
May 5, 2021
Nocturnal asthma: What is it?
May 5, 2021
Castleman disease: Finding the strength to fight through community
Apr 29, 2021
Is Parkinson’s an autoimmune disease? What does the current research say?
Apr 11, 2021
IBS and IBD: How are they different and how are they treated?
Apr 3, 2021
Euthanasia and assisted dying legalized in Spain: Where are we now with death with dignity laws?
Mar 25, 2021
Anxiety: What is it and how does it affect the body?
Mar 15, 2021
What is kidney disease and how can we take care of our kidneys?
Mar 11, 2021
Working with a chronic illness: Carenity members share their experience!
Feb 25, 2021
Psychiatrist vs. Psychologist: What’s the difference and which is right for you?
Feb 20, 2021
How does epilepsy affect memory?
Feb 8, 2021
8 foods that can help control blood sugar levels!
Feb 1, 2021
MS Hugs: What are they and how to live with them?
Jan 23, 2021
Hodgkin's Lymphoma: Staying Active and Positive through Treatment
Jul 9, 2020
HIV/AIDS diagnosis: Carenity Members tell their story
Jun 9, 2020
COVID-19 & Biologics: Patients Share their Experience
Jun 4, 2020
Learn More About Methotrexate!
May 13, 2020
Methotrexate and the Coronavirus – Persevering through Self-Isolation
May 4, 2020
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