Some holidays and some chronic illnesses can cause a natural tension within the body. No, it might not be the stress causing fatigue you are thinking of. It is strange strobe lights, the nighttime migraines, visual distortions and the disorientation of Halloween.
Month: October 2018
Quick And Easy Fall Recipes
Today I want to share a recipe for an entree and one for a dessert. I really hope to continue doing this and make it a regular thing, if this is something you enjoy seeing.
I Need A Break
Do you ever feel like you need a break? Like you have had enough!? You are done! You are waving the white flag, crying uncle??
Dating and Chronic Illness
Finding love in this world is hard. And most people out there will have had at least a few failed dates and a couple failed relationships before they find their true match.
Invisible Illness Awareness Week 2018
According to the Invisible Illness Associate an invisible illness is a physical, mental or neurological condition that limits a person’s movements, senses, or activities that is invisible to the onlooker.
Dear Chronic Illness – Book Review
Over the years I’ve been told by many people that writing a letter is a good way to deal with big changes in your life. For instance writing a letter to your ex after a divorce, or to a loved one who has died. Or even to your body or disease after you have been given a life changing diagnosis. Pippa Stacey did just that.
Tips To Deal With Anxiety
If you have never woken up from a dead sleep with your heart pounding and your chest tight drenched in sweat from anxiety. Or felt the panic rising out of no where? If you haven’t I am so happy for you.
The Tides of Chronic Illness
One minute everything can be calm and stable and the next we are inundated with symptoms flaring, numerous medical appointments, x-rays and scans, blood tests, poking and prodding, emergency trips to hospital, feelings of bewilderment and concern.
The Side Of The Opioid Crisis You Wont Hear About…….
Opioids Crisis. Opioid Crisis. Opioid Crisis. Sadly, it’s not like The Wizard of Oz and just because I clicked my heels and repeated it three times does not mean it has gone away.
A Closer Look At Blood Clots
A blood clot is as a clump of blood that is no liquid, like you would think of blood, and has changed to a gel-like or semisolid state.