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Erica Sloan

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Senior Health Writer at SELF Magazine

Senior Health Writer, SELF

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Articles

  • Is It a UTI or Is It Actually Interstitial Cystitis, a.k.a. Bladder Pain Syndrome?

    1 week ago | self.com | Erica Sloan

    Elise Kozal spent the better part of her college years with a burning bladder and urethra—a sensation that would send her to the bathroom constantly only to feel, frustratingly, as if she could never quite empty her tank.

  • Is It a UTI or Is It Actually Interstitial Cystitis, a.k.a. Bladder Pain Syndrome?

    1 week ago | yahoo.com | Erica Sloan

    Elise Kozal spent the better part of her college years with a burning bladder and urethra—a sensation that would send her to the bathroom constantly only to feel, frustratingly, as if she could never quite empty her tank.

  • Spring Allergies Are Back...With a Vengeance. Here’s How to Deal

    3 weeks ago | self.com | Erica Sloan

    All products are independently selected by our editors. If you buy something, we may earn an affiliate commission. The first wisps of warmth are only just gracing much of the US, but already, spring allergy season is raging for people who deal with the sneezing and wheezing that pollen can stir up.

  • Spring Allergies Are Back…With a Vengeance. Here’s How to Deal

    3 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Erica Sloan

    All products featured on Self are independently selected by Self editors. However, when you buy something through our retail links, Condé Nast may earn an affiliate commission. Visual Generation/Getty ImagesThe first wisps of warmth are only just gracing much of the US, but already spring allergy season is raging for people who deal with the sneezing and wheezing that pollen can stir up.

  • So You Just Missed Your Period But You’re Not Pregnant. Here’s What Might Be Going On

    3 weeks ago | self.com | Korin Miller |Erica Sloan

    All products are independently selected by our editors. If you buy something, we may earn an affiliate commission. For anyone whose period comes like clockwork every month, it can be jarring when it just doesn’t show up at its regularly scheduled time. If there’s a possibility you could be pregnant, your next step is probably to take a test. But what if it’s negative? Meaning, you’ve had a missed period, but you’re not pregnant?

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Erica Sloan
Erica Sloan @e_paiges
31 Mar 25

hi! are you a person with #PCOS who's also taking a GLP-1 drug? I would love to chat with you for a story in @SELFmagazine — drop me a line at [email protected] #journorequest

Erica Sloan
Erica Sloan @e_paiges
10 Mar 25

hi! for a piece, I'm looking for folks who thought they were dealing with repeat UTIs but actually had interstitial cystitis (or anyone with IC who had a long road to diagnosis) #JournoRequest

Erica Sloan
Erica Sloan @e_paiges
27 Dec 24

If you’re feeling lousy this week, the frustrating phenomenon that is leisure sickness could be why —>

Jay W Lee MD MPH
Jay W Lee MD MPH @familydocwonk

It hasn’t been proven as a bona fide medical condition - but it’s “definitely something we observe in patients,” Jay W. Lee, MD, MPH, FAAFP, medical director at IHPSoCal & an @aafp director, tells @SELFmagazine. #MakeHealthPrimary #FMRevolution #FMRising https://t.co/LUV132DU1B