The herpes simplex is a rankle or sore that generally happens in the area around the lips. To keep away from the consistent utilization of antiviral medications, here is a straightforward hand crafted…
Grow Your Eyelashes In Just 3 Days
Long, thick eyelashes and perfect eyebrows are every woman’s dream. There are many hair growth supplements on the market, but they can be loaded with chemicals and often don’t give the desired effect.…
How Depression Affects My Romantic Relationship
I often refer to my depression as a cloud that envelops my world in a foggy mist. The cloud then progressively gets darker, tinting everything in its path to shades of gray and black. I can distinctly…
Addressing the Stigma of Living with Narcolepsy
I’m waiting patiently in the coffee line, desperate for an afternoon pick-me-up. The mom of three kids behind me says she should be in the front, because no one needs coffee more than she does. In fro…
Parenting With AS
At 39, I was at my lowest point in my life. My children were in public school, and my daughter, who’s the eldest, was heading off for an exciting sixth grade graduation trip. She was so excited and lo…
How I Manage My Work-Life Balance
When I think about inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and my quality of life, I think about more than just being symptom-free. I also about think about striving socially and personally. People with IBD …
3 Things I Wish People Knew About Living with Schizophrenia
There are many things that I wish people knew about living with schizophrenia, but I’m going to only focus on three issues that I think you should know. I live with schizophrenia and I’m not violent, …
How a Casual Remark from a Coworker Helped Diagnose My Migraines
At the age of 23, my lifelong migraine illness was unofficially diagnosed by Doralie, an accounting paraprofessional at the CPA firm where my accounting career first began. Fresh out of college in 198…
What I Learned About Lung Surgery
My lung surgery had several stages. The short haul, which consisted of my initial biopsy and my lobectomy, and the long haul, which was the recovery from the surgery. It overlapped with the start of m…
My Afib Episodes May Be Early Warnings of Other Health Issues
In the first half of the 20th century, coal miners took canaries into the mines with them as an early warning system of toxic gases in the air. The canary was more sensitive to polluted air than the h…