Advice
The home of Folks’ advice column, Ask Ada, as well as other articles giving actionable tips on how to live with a health condition.

Ask Ada: Should You Disclose Your Disability On Your Tinder Profile?
Plus: Ada helps a woman stressing out over taking time off work due to an eating disorder relapse.

Ask Ada: Newlywed and Hearing Impaired
Plus: what to do when your roommate starts exhibiting mental health problems.

Ask Ada: My Boyfriend Left Me When I Got Cancer!
Plus: my foster child has a disability. How can I bond with them?

Ask Ada: How Can I Ask For Help When I Don't Know What I Need?
Plus: how to get your surly teenager to treat their diabetes seriously.

Ask Ada: My First Christmas As A Disabled Person
Plus: dealing with the difficult decisions that come when a loved one enters hospice.

Ask Ada: Being There For Your Spouse In Hospice
Plus: helping a teacher connect with her student, who has autism.

Ask Ada: My Mother With Dementia Thinks I Abandoned Her
Plus: how to help a person sliding into depression after a breakup.

Ask Ada: Help, My Doctor's A Bully
Plus: what to do if you think a friend is faking chronic illness.

Ask Ada: How Do I Ace A Job Interview When I'm Disabled?
Plus: Ada helps a teacher do right by a student in her class with a missing limb.