The Liz Army:
A blog
Patient. Patient advocate. Researcher. Student.
There are more than 500 posts here. Use this search to look for something specific. Good luck!
A note about my oldest posts: I began blogging about brain cancer in 2008, at age 29. I had no background or knowledge about healthcare when I started. Please excuse typos and other misconceptions. What you read here is me in real time, like a time capsule.
Hacking the hospital death
No offense but dying in a hospital is the worst. We don’t have time to get him home, so what else can we do to make this a better experience?
A cranky primer on treatment for brain cancer, including a shoddy explanation of clinical trials
I was like, “What the hell? Write it all down? Who do you think I am, a person who just writes shit about brain cancer stuff?” And then I remembered I am a person who writes shit about brain cancer stuff.