May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month. Activists throughout the United States use it as an opportunity to organize walks, 5K runs, showings of the Lyme documentary Under Our Skin, and other events to help educate the public and/or raise funds for research. Some write letters to their local newspapers, share… Continue reading May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month
Category: Medical
Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Week – March 12-18, 2023
Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Week Early on in this game, I have been playing, the doctors first threw around Multiple Sclerosis. At that time my symptoms fit MS pretty much like a glove. The fatigue (which I still have); the walking (Giat) difficulties (which I still have); the numbness and tingling sensations (which I still have);… Continue reading Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Week – March 12-18, 2023
Brain Awareness Week – March 12-16, 2023
Brain Awareness Week – March 16-22, 2020 Brain Awareness Week (BAW) is a nationwide effort organized by the Dana Alliance for Brain Initiatives and the Society for Neuroscience to promote the public and personal benefits of brain research. The official week for the next BAW is March 16-22, 2020, but any week is a good… Continue reading Brain Awareness Week – March 12-16, 2023
March Is Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month
March Is Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month 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… Continue reading March Is Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month
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 skin—your 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 body’s… Continue reading March Is Autoimmune Disease Awareness Month
What Is Brain Fog Anyway?
What Is Brain Fog Anyway? I saw a post on Facebook about what it is like to live with Fibromyalgia and Brain Fog. Well, I’m fairly certain that I can speak on this very topic. I have four autoimmune disorders and three of the four have brain fog associated with them, and then three of… Continue reading What Is Brain Fog Anyway?
February 2nd is Rheumatoid Arthritis Awareness Day
February 2nd is Rheumatoid Arthritis Awareness Day With an estimated 1.5 million Americans afflicted with rheumatoid arthritis, NOW is the time to find a cure. We’re inviting you to join us in raising awareness about rheumatoid arthritis on #Rheum Awareness Day! Source: https://curearthritis.org/raday/
Good Times or Bad Times
Good Times or Bad Times I cut my meds in half as a trial for the weekend and that was a very bad idea, I had some really strange side effects plus intense pain. I’m going to have to take my meds as prescribed and if I lose my job, I will need to find… Continue reading Good Times or Bad Times
U.S. Senator John Fetterman
U.S. Senator John Fetterman ***NOTE*** I want to make it clear, that I do not know this guy, I do not know anything about his politics and most importantly I am not endorsing this guy. This post is about how people are giving him shit for the way he speaks. I don’t know the guy,… Continue reading U.S. Senator John Fetterman
80% Veterans Administration Disability Rating
80% Veterans Administration Disability Rating As I posted the great news a couple of posts ago that I finally got approved for an 80% disability rating by the Veterans Administration (VA). In reality, the process hasn’t been that difficult. I started it in Jan 2021 and nearly two years later I have been granted 40%… Continue reading 80% Veterans Administration Disability Rating
