CBD or Not to CBD, That is The Question! My employer will not allow me to use CBD or Delta8 or anything like that. My job requires that I maintain a high-security clearance and one of the stipulations for my job, is that I can’t use anything that is controlled by the DEA, well that… Continue reading CBD or Not to CBD, That is The Question!
Tag: medication
I feel Like a Drug Addict
I feel Like a Drug Addict The way the current process is set up, I often feel like I’m a drug addict, or I’m doing something illegal when I have to take a narcotic prescription medication. My doctor can only write the prescription for a certain amount each month and with no refills, though she… Continue reading I feel Like a Drug Addict
Pain
Pain Yesterday while working at the farm, I was lucky enough to be on the receiving end of a conversation about how poorly men handle pain and that men could never deal with childbirth. I’m so freaking sick and tired of this narrative. For some reason, people fail to understand that everyone is different and… Continue reading Pain
Tooth Extraction #2
Tooth Extraction #2 This past Friday, I had my second tooth extraction as a result of my RA and Fibro and, the associated medications. Many of us that suffer from Rheumatoid Arthritis and/or Fibromyalgia often have the lovely side effect of rotting teeth. As my dentist had once told me, there isn’t much that can… Continue reading Tooth Extraction #2
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
Polygraph: I Suck At Lying
I Suck At Lying I recently had to take a polygraph for work. It isn’t unusual, as when you obtain a high-security clearance, you will likely get selected periodically for a Counterintelligence polygraph. In fact, I’m shocked that I haven’t been selected prior as I have had my clearance since 1988. I was a little concerned… Continue reading Polygraph: I Suck At Lying
Why I Stopped Drinking With Friends
Why I Stopped Drinking With Friends It is sad to report that the “Drinking with Friends” category of this blog is going to have to go on hiatus for a while. The medications that I’m currently on, used to treat my costochondritis do not mix with my medications, so I can’t have a good drink… Continue reading Why I Stopped Drinking With Friends
The 7 Most Dangerous Prescription Drugs
7 Dangerous Prescription Drugs A damning Harvard University report has advised that according to the European Commission, about 328,000 patients in the U.S. and Europe die from prescription drugs each year – making prescription drugs the 4th highest cause of death, on a par with stroke. Read the entire article at Herb Info
Time To Detox
Time to Detox It was time for me to detox my body and my mind so to speak. I have been struggling with how all this affects my relationship with my family. I feel that my relationship is often rocky with them, to begin with, and I feel that my complaining about being in pain… Continue reading Time To Detox
