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400 days ago
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Health
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MS, multiple sclerosis, cancer, triple-negative breast cancer, TNBC
Last year I was fighting for my life. This year I'm celebrating life by walking to raise funds for the National MS Society.
You see, I was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) in 2004. My husba
I sing and dance when I feel good. Not well, mind you. My younger son was but a toddler, trapped in a moving vehicle with his off-key mother, when he said, "Mom, can you please sing inside your head?"
592 days ago
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Health & Health Policy
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breast cancer, breast cancer awareness month, pink ribbons, triple-negative breast cancer
It's pink ribbon time again. That time of year when we're bombarded with all things pink to bring attention to breast cancer, it's causes, treatment, and funding for research.
There's a lot of talk
"Are you going to write a follow-up book about your experiences with triple-negative breast cancer?" A freelance writer asked me that question during an interview about my book, No More Secs! Living
Is there an ebook you'd like to read ... but you're still not sold on the idea of a Kindle or a Nook? You don't have to go out and buy a new electronic reader if you have an iPad, or some other electr
When I was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) at the age of 44, all previous assumptions about health, work, and my new romance were suddenly up for grabs. My memoir, No More Secs! Living, Laughin
Triple-negative breast cancer. I never heard that phrase until my October diagnosis. Triple-negative represents only about 10 to 20 percent of breast cancers, and information and support for thi
1147 days ago
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Health & Health Policy
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disability, accessibility, business
Business owners take note. Discretionary spending to the tune of $175 billion is at stake.
People with disabilities enjoy going out and socializing with their friends and family… and they spen
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)... some call it the MonSter, or the Beast. It is a demyelinating disease, an invisible illness, a mysterious ailment subject to many misconceptions. Who, what, where, when, why
1210 days ago
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Categories:
Health & Health Policy
Tags:
chronic_illness, multiple_sclerosis, health
You have been diagnosed with a chronic illness. Perhaps the diagnosis was months, or even years in the making. Tremendous relief at finding the answer is followed by a myriad of questions. One of the
Rachel Simon’s tender memoir, Building a Home with My Husband, is not something you should rush through, or read in small doses. It’s one of those books where you want to set aside a good
Inclusive language can be a virtual minefield for writers, where any misstep can result in offending the reader. Even if the writer lives with chronic illness or disability, the possibility of offendi
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Freelance Writer, Author
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| First Name: |
Ann
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Pietrangelo
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 United States
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Woman
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Winchester
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Ann is the author of No More Secs! Living, Laughing & Loving Despite Multiple Sclerosis. Making peace with multiple sclerosis, surviving triple-negative breast cancer, and continuing to pursue a career as a freelance writer...well, let's just say she's fairly stubborn and has a well developed sense of humor.
Her writing covers many topic areas, including multiple sclerosis patient issues, her Living with Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Series, general health news, web content, product copywriting, and articles for sites all around the web. She is a member of the American Society of Journalists and Authors.
Ann and her husband, Jim, are partners in WebCamp One LLC, a full-service website design, management, and development company, expert in standards compliant design, with clients throughout the USA.
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admin wrote 784 Days Ago (neutral) 0MEMBER SPOTLIGHT: ANN PIETRANGELO
Here's Ann's exclusive Women on the Verge 1-word interview.:
Name: Ann
WOTV username: AnnPietrangelo
Business or Industry: Writing
Website: http://www.annpietrangelo.com
Focus: memoir
Tell about yourself: determined
Passions: many
Where will you be in 5 years: uncharted
Strengths: adaptability
Weakness: shyness
How would others describe you: reserved
What do you love: existence
What makes you cry: injustice
What inspires you: underdogs
Where do you live: earth
What makes you laugh: life0 points
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