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: I'm Sick Of Arguing People About Handicapped Parking. Help!
Also: how to give your family something to remember you by, when you know you don't have much time left.

Ask Ada: When Is It Too Soon To Worry About My Children Being Depressed?
Plus: how to shut people down when they ask inappropriate questions about your condition.

Ask Ada: My Child Is Making Fun Of My Illness!
Plus: advice on how to get help when you have agoraphobia.

Ask Ada: I'm Hiding My Disability At Work. Should I Continue?
Plus: Ada helps a man with Parkinson's deal with his newest roommate, an abusive brother.

Ask Ada: My Partner Doesn't Understand I'm Disabled
Plus: how to adjust your friendships in the face of hearing loss.

Ask Ada: IBS At The Office! How Can I Deal?
Plus: what to do when people at the office start triggering your asthma or allergies,

Ask Ada: Pre-Eclampsia, Postpartum, and Desperate. Help!
Plus: what to do when you know someone's cancer diagnosis, but you're sworn to secrecy.

Ask Ada: When Is It Okay To Help A Disabled Person?
Welcome to Ask Ada, Folks’ bi-weekly advice column for people…

Ask Ada: Will I Ever Feel Normal Again, Post Illness?
Plus: how to recover from addiction while maintaining your privacy.