The Art of Parenting While Sick has been featured in international media on topics such as chronic illness, caregiving, and how to bring greater visibility to the unique challenges families face when a parent has a chronic condition.
More than 5 million children in the U.S. have a parent battling cancer. Yet there isn't a playbook for how to approach the subject with kids. This article provides excellent tips and scripts on doing so. Baltimore's Child, October 2026
As AI becomes more integrated into healthcare, can chatbots support patient care without undermining the physician-patient relationship? I was glad to contribute to this thought-provoking look at the opportunities and challenges ahead. Medscape, June 2026
I reviewed Unfit Parent: A Disabled Mother Challenges an Inaccessible World by Jessica Slice and feel proud to be part of the conversation around parenting with disabilities that she has started. Literary Mama, May/June 2026
In this article, I talk about how signficiantly my medication costs dropped when I moved to France and how I was able to finally access a biologic drug I'd been denied for several years in the United States despite qualifying for it. The Connexion, May 2026
I was proud to be a part of this study, which is the first to identify clear patterns of multimorbidity phenotypes in people with severe asthma. It holds great promise for tailoring treatment to specific comorbidity patterns and more personalized, whole-person care. The Lancet, April 2026
In this great piece on why childcare for sick children so often falls to mothers and how they can cope, I added a few tips for parents with health conditions. Scary Mommy, March 2026
I was delighted to talk about how grateful I am for affordable and excellent French healthcare in this article. USA Today, February 2026
In this piece, I talked about how gaps in care can lead to preventable outcomes like worsening illness, comorbidities, an increase in hospitalizations, and more. Global Autoimmune Institute, January 2026
Allara is a telehealth care program for people with chronic hormonal, metabolic, and gynecological conditions. I am featured on their site as a patient navigating Addison’s Disease. Allara, October 2025
I wrote this article on the alarming social media trend of people worrying their cortisol is too high (spoiler: it almost never is!) I was grateful to Shana for so bravely sharing her story. Slate, September 2025
These drinks are all the rage at the moment, and in this piece, I talk about why they are mostly fancy Gatorade! VeryWell Health, August 2025
In this piece, I spoke about how prednisone can affect patients’ moods. The Daily Mail, August 2025
I was proud to collaborate with the World Health Organization and the European Lung Foundation on this report, which highlights the significant impact of respiratory diseases across Europe and underscores the urgent need to make medication and care more equitable. World Health Organization, June 2025
In this piece on how pharmacies can better accommodate patients with disabilities, I talked about how they can provide resources to help families prepare for unexpected medical emergencies. Retail Pharmacy, June 2025
I was interviewed about what to do when chronic health conditions mean parents eat at different times than their children or partners. Slate, May 2025
I wrote this piece on everything I’ve learned from support groups and how essential they are to managing a health condition. Addison’s Disease Self-Help Group, March 2025
In this podcast with Cynthia Ramsaran, we talk about what kids need to know about a parent's illness, why silence about it doesn't protect a child (and worries them instead), the art of parenting from the couch, and how to find resources so you don't have to figure this out alone.
Guardians of Hope. August, 2026
In this podcast with Chelsea Myers, we talk about how parents can let go of their guilt and fear that their health challenges are holding their family back by embracing compassion, patience, and good communication. Quiet Connection. August, 2026
In this podcast with Tonya Winders, we talk about the serious consequences of systemic steroid use and the growing movement for steroid stewardship. The Global Allergy and Airways Patient Platform. December, 2025
In this podcast with Aaron DeVries, we discuss the realities of parenting with a chronic condition, the lack of available resources, and why I’m writing a book to meet that need. The Inclusive Dad,, December 2025
In this podcast with Vanessa O’Rourke, we talk about the life skills parents need to manage multiple conditions and how foundations and individuals are filling the gaps of what medical professionals don’t have time to provide. National Adrenal Disease Foundation, June 2025
I recently co-chaired an online summit with the European Lung Foundation for 440 participants from all around the world on common comorbidities, new medications on the horizon, and more. November, 2025
Led the session: “How to Help Your Family and Support Network Prepare for Unexpected Hospitalizations and Medical Emergencies"
Chaired the session: “Family burden—the forgotten caregivers?”
Led a session on patient perspectives on patient-reported outcome measurement tools and how they can be improved.
Spoke on a panel alongside representatives from the National Institute of Health (NIH) from the United States and the National Health Service (NHS) from the United Kingdom.
Trained clinicians on how to collaborate with patients on research.
