Autoimmune

[close] This group is interested in the topic of Lupus. Books include mostly non-fiction. Feel free to discuss nutrition, recipes, books you've written and remedies that have or have not worked. Connect with people from around the world suffering, recovering, and studying this debilitating and misunderstood disease.

[close] An online platform to talk about disability & chronic illness in literature as well as film, media, politics, pop culture and everyday life with monthly selections and discussions. While geared towards women age 18-39, we accept all disabled members and allies. Topics we hope to spotlight with each book (and occassional film/series/poetry/visual project) selection include: -Physical, Sensory, Invisible, Mental, and Developmental Disabilities -Disability Law, Rights, History, & Activism -Healthcare & Accessibility from: *Women's Perspectives *POC's Perspective *LGBTQIA Perspectives *International Perspectives *Young Adult (Gen Y/Z) Perspectives *Survivor's Perspectives *Doctor, Industry & Policymaker Perspectives While the group will primarily operate out of Goodreads, we may occasional supplement the forum with live chats, resources, contests, and contributions from members. Stay tuned!

[close] This group was set up to help chronically ill people connect with other chronically people who have a love of books

[close] This group relates to the new book, 'From Broken to Blest: Embracing the Healing that Awaits You' by Adele M. Gill & Dr. Verna Benner Carson. From Broken to Blest is written for the 21 million Americans living with the effects of untreated childhood trauma: Depression, PTSD, and autoimmune disorders which often go hand in hand. If you are interested in mind-body healing and going from broken to blessed, this group may be for you! The group focus is on moving forward to live a better life through the 'Healing Workshop' and the 'Mind-Body-Faith Phenomenon.'