The Lighter Side of Medicine

Ever wake up feeling utterly stressed out? It's like everything you have on a to-do list all-of-a-sudden becomes overwhelming. Then, e…

Dealing with health issues includes many frustrating situations. You are attending appointments constantly, writing and submitting paperwo…

One of the most relaxing activities is the jellyfish float. It is also known as the 'dead man's float' or the 'survival flo…

Rj asked me today how I somehow find new things to write about nearly each day. How do I come up with new material every single day? Well…

It is amazing how different 'levels' of accomplishments garner a sense of pride at different moments in a person's life. When …

Good food is a relative term. Good food has a different definition for everyone. Of course, food like deep fried anything or soda pops can…

I had very strange dreams last night. Crazy dreams. One was kinda good, one was weird and bad but not anywhere near night terror kind of ba…

I was having a lengthy discussion with someone today about the entire topic of chronic illness. This is an umbrella term for thousands of …

I grew up knowing and believing that challenging oneself is the best way to promote growth. Challenge the physical, mental, and emotional b…

Sleep has always been a bit of an issue for me since I first became ill. At first it was pain and bathroom breaks. I would be up several t…

We all make decision after decision after decision every single day. Most are menial, but others are monumental. I want to celebrate some …

If you have ever wondered what the best receptacles are to puke in, you have come to the right place!! 😉🤢 We all …

One of the most impactful health quotes I have seen within the last few years is this: "The worst thing you can do to a person with a…

Biologics tend to cause a lot of issues in the body. They are huge medications - heavy-hitters - so they take their toll. This includes the…

Full disclosure - Doxycycline is kicking my ass this round. I don't know why it is affecting me this badly this time around... but I u…

Haven't we all had moments in our lives that we thought were completely unfair, only to realize later in life that those experiences we…