On the most recent episode of CBS News’ “60 Minutes,” President Joe Biden declared the pandemic over. I…
Kristin Entler
Kristin Entler was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis at 6 months old, and first came out as LGBT+ several years after her diabetes diagnosis at 12 years old. She currently serves as poetry editor for NELLE, as access coordinator for Open Mouth Literary Center, and lives with her service-dog, Azzie, whose name is short for the Greek god of medicine. Entler can be found on most social media platforms @findmycure.
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Articles by Kristin Entler
Every day for countless years now, my routine has been the same. I take a handful of meds with breakfast…
“A bat!” my mom announces to my dad and me. I look up at where she’s pointing to see, yes,…
It’s 2012 and I’m in my second year of community college. My hair is down to my shoulders and I…
Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, I’ve never met my current pulmonary care provider in person, and I keep putting…
If I’m being completely honest — and when I started this column, that was one of my initial promises…
A few weeks ago, I started writing about the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) director’s ableist comment,…
I’m just going to come right out and say it: I don’t want to write about being chronically ill this…
At my pediatric pulmonologist’s office, an anatomical diagram of lungs in the silhouette of a child, complete with labeled cross-sections…
About 10 years ago, I interviewed my pulmonologist for a speech class I was taking. I asked him if he…