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• in Lifestyle
  ICE Can Save Your Life
  ICE is an acronym for in case of emergency. ICE – don’t leave home without it.
  by livingwithaih / on Jun 13, 2010

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “chronic illness”

 

• My First Seizure (Transcription)

  
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  Disclaimer:  The following is the long ago promised transcription of the podcast that I made called “My First Seizure.”  Sorry for any grammar related mistakes. My First Seizure (Transcription) My first seizure happened on December 31, 1991.  It was just … Continue reading →
  6 days ago

• To those suffering acute and protracted withdrawal symptoms… (it gets better!)

  
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  When I was at the height of this illness (I had over 50 severe and disabling symptoms) I felt hateful, bitter and angry...and most of those emotions were caused by what some of us call "neuro-emotions" meaning they were grossly exaggerated because of the condition and the brain/neurological injury that so many of us ...
  6 days ago

• Support for Siblings of Special Needs Children

  
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  Andrea Schneider, LCSW - While being the sibling of a special needs child may be difficult or stressful at times, with proper resources these siblings can learn to thrive and bond with their families.
  1 week ago

• What keeps you from addressing the challenges?

  
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  The email asked why I limited my new program , Kick start , to  ’young adults”, ages 20-30.   Really? The age designation isn’t intended to limit anyone.  I did this as my own personal ‘shout out’  to young people .  Why?  Because the opportunity for change is that much greater when you’re ...
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• Quest for Full-Time Employment

  
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  I have started officially looking for full-time employment, and starting to prepare myself for interviews.   I am getting all my resumes and cover letters ready.  My health has never felt better, and I will be graduating soon. However, I still … Continue reading →
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• Getting Back On Track!

  
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  The five year anniversary of me starting a blog will be in about three weeks. In all of that time, the longest I’ve gone without writing has been recently. It definitely hasn’t been easy for me to step away from it but there have been various reasons that I couldn’t maintain the pace I had [...]
  1 week ago

• Signs of Life and Change

  
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  So many of you have emailed me and asked for an update, I thought I would share. Then it will be onto other posts for awhile, some of which have been stacked and waiting! (These photos are from the two walks I have been fortunate to take over the past two days. Short ones, but important in so many ways.) Harry ...
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• MS and Relationships

  
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  I’m not the big sister I want to be.
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• 12 Surprising Facts You Didn’t know About Parkinson’s Disease

  
  eCaring Forum: Blog for Caregivers - Aging, Seniors, Chronic Illness, Disability, Home Care, Home Health Care, Healthcare Technology — Authority: 119
  Parkinson’s (also known as idiopathic parkinsonism, hypokinetic rigid syndrome/HRS, or paralysis agitans) was first discovered in 1817 by British doctor James Parkinson, and brought into public attention in the modern times by celebrities with parkinsonism including Michael J. Fox and Muhammad Ali. ...
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• Against the “who sinned” approach to ME/cfs and fibromyalgia.(or any disease for that matter)

  
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  I heard a doctor of some de scription on the radio say that the reason so many people have diseases like Fibromyalgia and ME/cfs is because we are angry and unforgiving people. He didn’t back his extraordinary claim with any research, but he put it out there as if it went without saying. When asked if something ...
  2 weeks ago

• Im Coping (aka Managing Expectations with Doctors)

  
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  Crystal from LivingWellWithGastroparesis.com commented recently that she has a standard answer when people ask her how she is: "Its been a lot, but were hanging in there." I say the same sort of thing, and wonder how many other people gloss over the difficulties inherent in living with a chronic illness of any ...
  2 weeks ago

• Environmental Influences on Chronic Illness: Chemicals & the Terrain

  
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  By Gary M. Verigin, DDS, CTN Do you ever wonder why some people don’t believe facts, despite all evidence? For instance, think of the known links between environmental factors and autism, asthma and other health conditions affecting more and more children. Why would anyone doubt the connection between toxins ...
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• Predictors of Hospitalization in Congestive Heart Failure Patients

  
  eCaring Forum: Blog for Caregivers - Aging, Seniors, Chronic Illness, Disability, Home Care, Home Health Care, Healthcare Technology — Authority: 119
  Did you know heart failure is the leading cause of hospitalization in seniors over age 65? Heart failure affects nearly 6 million Americans annually. 80% of cases occur in older adults. Each year congestive heart failure (CHF) is associated with 1 million hospitalizations, of which the majority are ...
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• Around the Diabetes Blogosphere — April 2013 Edition

  
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  They say that April showers bring May flowers… Of course, this month has once again also brought us some great blog posts from the Diabetes Online Community (DOC)! Here are some of our faves, in no particular order:  Those… The post Around the Diabetes Blogosphere — April 2013 Edition appeared first on ...
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• MS Milestones

  
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  For many MS means only blurry vision.
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• I really do only have 9!

  
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  WEGO HAWMC Day 29 “We all know Health Activists are awesome. Share three things you love about yourself, things you’re great at, or just want to share. Don’t undercut or signpost!” .   Good morning! Ya know, I’ve only got one thing to say about today’s prompt; can someone please tell me what the holy ...
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• Small Commitment

  
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  A couple of months ago I decided to start doing yoga every day.  I needed some way to address the anxieties surrounding a car accident last year, a persistent asthma episode, and a bunch of other issues having to do with family members -- not my stories. Ive kept it up, even if its just ten minutes before I ...
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• Tiny Superheroes - Empowering extraordinary kids one cape at a time.

  
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  Its easy to feel powerless when you have a chronic illness or disability. Much time is spent having medical treatments and appointments, various therapies and trying to overcome societys curiosity and sometimes cruelty. Its easy to forget that every day, youve got strength in your adversity. That youre a superhero. ...
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• Healing Spring [Part I]

  
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  I used to love spring. After each colorless winter, I would open all of the windows in the house for those first gloriously warm and clear, sunny days. Everything would be coated in thick, yellow pollen like the walls of... Read More ›
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• Whole of body health.

  
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  I have a few confessions to make: I spend so much time focusing on the health of my skin that I dont seem to focus on my whole of body health. I spend a lot of time seeing dermatologists, eye and ear specialists and the infectious disease unit to ensure my skin condition is under control. And yet I seem to neglect ...
  3 weeks ago

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