March is Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month Launched in 2003, National Multiple Sclerosis Education and Awareness Month is observed in March of each year, a nationwide effort by the Multiple Sclerosis Foundation and affiliated groups to raise the public’s awareness of multiple sclerosis. The vital goals of this campaign are to promote an understanding of the… Continue reading March Is Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month
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March Is Autoimmune Disease Awareness Month
March Is Autoimmune Disease Awareness Month When an intruder invades your body like a cold virus or bacteria on a thorn that pricks your skinโyour immune system protects you. It tries to identify, kill and eliminate the invaders that might hurt you. But sometimes problems with your immune system cause it to mistake your bodyโs… Continue reading March Is Autoimmune Disease Awareness Month
Killed the phone – Again
Killed the Phone – again This weekend, I was getting out of my truck, and once again, I managed to drop my Note 8 phone and killed yet another screen. Basically, if I’m not thinking that I have a phone in my hand, I will forget I have it there and since I can’t feel… Continue reading Killed the phone – Again
Fibromyalgia, Sex, and Physical Intimacy: My Tips for Connecting With Your Partner
Fibromyalgia, Sex, and Physical Intimacy When even a kiss hurtsโฆIntimacy, whether physical or emotional, can be vitally important to maintaining a healthy long-term relationship. When you have a chronic pain condition like fibromyalgia it can seem impossible to maintain physical intimacy โ everything from kisses and cuddles to sex โ because everything hurts. Read the… Continue reading Fibromyalgia, Sex, and Physical Intimacy: My Tips for Connecting With Your Partner
Coming and Going
Coming and Going As you get older and the more you have to adult, it seems like the more coming and goings you experience in life. Financial comings and goingsThe paycheck is probably the biggest financial coming and going I experience in my life. The money comes and as quickly as it arrives it seems… Continue reading Coming and Going
15 Foods to Help Beat Brain Fog
15 Foods to Help Beat Brain Fog Battling fuzzy thinking? Boost cognitive powers, enhance memory and protect against neurodegenerative diseases with these powerful “brain-protecting foods”. Read the entire article at Clean Eating Mag
PTSD, TBI, Sex and Relationships
PTSD, TBI, Sex and Relationships You came back differently. Changed. You canโt really describe it, but youโre not yourself. Not who you used to be. Youโre angry. Blow up at stupid shit. Lack of other emotions. Feel numb. Tired. Disinterested in stuff that used to be interesting. Tense. Sleepless. Have nightmares that scare the hell… Continue reading PTSD, TBI, Sex and Relationships
A pain in the …..
A pain in the โฆ.. It has been a rough end of the year (2019) and the start of a new year for me this time. I woke up one morning with the side of my face throbbing and the left side of my mouth swollen. I have had a handful of dental issues that… Continue reading A pain in the …..
Staying Motivated
Staying Motivated From day one in the Marine Corps, I was taught about motivation and how to stay motivated, so you can say it is bred into me. But lately, I have been having a more difficult time, pulling myself out of the funk that I’m in and staying motivated. It just seems that one… Continue reading Staying Motivated
FDA Warns of ‘Serious’ Respiratory Problems With Gabapentin
FDA Warns of โSeriousโ Respiratory Problems with Gabapentin Life-threatening breathing difficulties can occur in patients who use gabapentin or pregabalin with opioids or other drugs that depress the central nervous system, as well as those with underlying respiratory impairment and the elderly, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warned in a drug safety communication… Continue reading FDA Warns of ‘Serious’ Respiratory Problems With Gabapentin