Today is World Diabetes Day. Awareness is being spread all over the world in order to help people live their healthiest life with Type 1 Diabetes and to help or even prevent Type 2 Diabetes. They are two very different problems. Diabetes is the leading cause of blindness, amputation, heart disease, kidney failure, and early …
Since posting about a new diet a few weeks ago, I’ve lost and gained the same 2 pounds quite a few times. Have you ever had trouble with your weight? It’s pretty maddening, isn’t it? It hasn’t been easy because of two weeks of flares with MCAS. MCAS Life! Ugh! I’ve used much too much …
My goal is to encourage you in your life journey as I’m living mine. My chronic illness journey is filled with multiple illnesses, medicines, doctor’s appointments, and resting. When I was younger, the only pain I felt was from Scoliosis. After that came the following diagnosis’s: Ehlers Danlos Syndrome (hypermobility) Sjogren’s Syndrome Mast Cell Disorder …
How many Rare Diseases do you know? 1 in 20 people will live with a rare disease at some point in their life. I actually have 2 rare diseases: Ehlers Danlos Syndrome and Mast Cell Disease. Most rare diseases have no cure and many go undiagnosed. Rare Disease Day brings awareness to the public, researchers, …
1 in 3….that’s a third of our mothers and sisters who die from heart disease. Heart disease is the number 1 killer of women. That’s why I wear red today. February 1, 2019, is Wear Red and Give Day. We wear red to spread awareness of heart disease and stroke. 80% of cardiac events can …
