It really sucks to make decisions that hurt. I mean you know it’s the only decision you can make…but it sucks still to do it. You know, like to make something “official”, but it is something that is downright heartbreaking to you. I mean I need to feel useful. I need to do stuff. I […]
PillSuite, Personal Pill Pack System
The PillSuite I take a lot of natural things as well as RX meds to help treat and manage my chronic illnesses. Most of the botanicals and herbs I take, I put in capsules myself. I prefer to do it this way so I know exactly what is in what I am taking. It is […]
Starting Over, Each Season Brings the Opportunity
We all go through seasons in our lifetime. Some good, some bad. But the thing about seasons is that they change. Each season brings the opportunity for starting over. Starting Over Since weaning off of all of my medications and switching completely to a natural lifestyle of treatment for my medical conditions, I am improving. […]
Permission to Cry, Chronic Illness
I often get embarrassed by myself when I cry. I think I have to be some bad-ass trooper that has it under control. Sucking it up and dealing with it. Wearing some goofy mask hiding. The truth is, most of the time I am just a really good faker. I fake it. I fake being […]
What it’s Like to Have Chronic Pain Meltdowns
Being sick is hard. I think anyone that has a chronic illness can relate to the mood swings, a roller coaster of emotions. For me, this can come in the form of chronic pain meltdowns. I try to deal with depression as best I can, but the meltdowns are a whole different creature. Chronic Pain Meltdowns […]
Changes Made Last Year Concerning the Treatment of My RSD (CRPS)
Changes Made Last Year Concerning the Treatment of My RSD (CRPS) I made some huge changes last year concerning the treatment of my RSD (CRPS). I went against everything I’ve been told and dropped every single one of my prescription medications. This was not something I did cold turkey and this is something that […]
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