La vida con disautonomia: Parte 2
Para cualquier persona que todavía está dudando Disautonomía y POTS, yo he llegado con lo que llamo el Challenge Trick Disautonomía Parte. Por favor, ver mi video y probarlo por…
Para cualquier persona que todavía está dudando Disautonomía y POTS, yo he llegado con lo que llamo el Challenge Trick Disautonomía Parte. Por favor, ver mi video y probarlo por…
When it comes to evaluating websites to help you cope with how postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) affects your life, what’s your approach? Here’s what I look for (in order of…
¿Se ha sentido perdido en su propio cuerpo alguna vez? ¿Alguna vez ha perdido temporalmente su audiencia debido a la masiva sonando en los oídos? ¿Usted ha tenido el mundo…
We all need to be able to turn to family and friends when we've got a problem. There is a strong link between the support we receive and our well-being. It…
Oye, ¿te gustaría ser capaz de usar pantalones cortos en cualquier momento que desee, incluso en pleno invierno? Suena bien, ¿verdad? ¿Qué hay de poder comer tanta sal como desee,…
Como alguien que está luchando con una enfermedad crónica, es probable que no es ajeno a los problemas estomacales que vienen junto con el tratamiento o simplemente una realidad de…
Está bien, todos ustedes, amantes del perro, escuchen! Love 'em todo el ya desea ducha de su propio perro, el perro de su vecino, un perro al azar en el…
Puedo parecer "bien" para que en el exterior, pero lo que estoy experimentando en el interior no es "fina". Tengo un par de diferentes formas de una enfermedad incurable llamada…
When I became a parent, I wasn’t acutely aware of what I was signing up for. In the beginning, my role was highly predictable and, in my mind, the newborn stage…
One day you go from being an active person full of life to waking up not feeling like yourself. You get a bad cold. You never seem to bounce back.…
When you have an autoimmune disease like Sjogren's and you've heard your doctor tell you for the umpteenth time that you really need to exercise, you kinda just want to…
Lifestyle adjustments. You know your life will change once you get a disease diagnosis. These changes may be easy or hard depending on how you are currently living life. For…
The Sentinel-Record publication did a feature story in July 2016 on a young boy, Seth McDaniel, who lives with his family in Tennessee. Just 11 years old, Seth is living…
Race and ethnicity is a touchy subject—and rightfully so—but that doesn’t mean it shouldn’t be discussed, especially in terms of healthcare. The fact is, certain genetic diseases pop up in…
When I was 14 or 15 years old, my father was deployed and the family was a little anxious say the least. That's why, when I woke up one spring…
Because I have chronic inflammation due to Lyme disease and POTS, I'm constantly taking supplements and eating the right food to reduce that inflammation. Yes, that means I have to…
Welcome to this week's Editor's Choice! Those with acromegaly have a few options for treatment. Pituitary surgery and clinical trials for new drugs are two of these acromegaly treatment options,…
Welcome to this week's Editor's Choice! Dysautonomia is misunderstood and neglected. This week we have two posts that could help you deal with this condition. We also have a heartwarming…
Despite what strangers and acquaintances seem to think, I’m not a positive or even particularly friendly person. I rarely, if ever, look on the bright side—I don’t even consider literal…
Pinterest: Home of DIY decorations, hair tips, cake recipes, and POTS treatment suggestions... ...Weren’t expecting that last one, were you? In addition to memes and instructions for upcycling vintage suitcases,…
As much as we want the letters DBHD to stand for “Daily Better Health, Dearie,” those very rare people, whose genetic makeup includes a particular mutation, will translate the acronym more correctly…
I love the Golden Girls, and oddly enough, I was watching one of my favorite episodes the day before I started writing this post. The episode is the second of…
Welcome to this week's Editor's Choice! If you're currently in the US, then we know it's hot outside-- but we still wanted you to get out there and raise awareness…
Welcome to this week's Editor's Choice Patient Worthians! This week, we want to spread some info on what it feels like to actually live with rare disease. Not just about…
Having a rare disease like Addison’s is enough of a challenge for most people. Addison’s disease is a disorder of the adrenal glands which causes extreme fatigue. Now, imagine having…