Aw, nuts!
While I was mulling the constancy of nausea and yuckiness, looking for a reason more useful than “it’s winter”, I realized I had relentless cascades… Read More »Aw, nuts!
Isy
I think I'm getting better.
On trauma in central nervous system sensitization* & dysautonomia
I’ve been mulling this for years and occasionally blog it on a case-by-case basis: Handling bereavement (with digressions): https://livinganyway.com/wp/2014/03/08/threads-on-the-loom-bereavement-and-crps/ An anxiety toolkit I came up with for myself: https://livinganyway.com/wp/2016/01/27/handling-anxiety-and-its-obnoxious-little-friends/… Read More »On trauma in central nervous system sensitization* & dysautonomia
Documentation: Updating supplement sheet, showing changes
I switched to a new insurance company that might provide dental care. I haven’t tried them on that yet, but I will. It’s on the… Read More »Documentation: Updating supplement sheet, showing changes
More on medical relationships as a 2-way street
I have written about dealing with careless, ignorant, detached, and outright bad doctors, which is needful and — given the many problematic layers of living with chronic,… Read More »More on medical relationships as a 2-way street
More on rebuilding credit, the third toughest job
Two things come first: 1.Taking care of myself and my relationships, and 2. Finding responsible doctors. That seems to be ok for now. So, among… Read More »More on rebuilding credit, the third toughest job
Start with, “Never give up. Never surrender.”
“Never give up. Never surrender.” -attributable to: Leonidas of Sparta, Jael the wife of Heber, Alexander the Great, Queen Boudicca, Mary Magdalen, the Prophet Mohammed,… Read More »Start with, “Never give up. Never surrender.”
Isy’s guidelines for taking care of relationships when it’s imp-possible to have them
Relationships can be so fraught! Add to that a disease nobody understands without years of serious effort; unbelievable pain; weird deficits (sound volume? Vibration? Time… Read More »Isy’s guidelines for taking care of relationships when it’s imp-possible to have them
Cleaning up the question of antibacterial soap
This is from one of my Isypedia-type replies to someone with a dreadful case of clostridium difficile (commonly known as c.diff) who had been told to… Read More »Cleaning up the question of antibacterial soap
Talking about CRPS with boundaries, perspective, and joy
I’m going through one of those periods where I’m just tired of my body hurting. This is one of those offhand remarks that makes fellow… Read More »Talking about CRPS with boundaries, perspective, and joy
Doctor appointment optimization
Here’s my Doctor Appointment Optimization strategy. This is especially important for new diagnoses, new doctors, and any significant change or comcern you have. – Between… Read More »Doctor appointment optimization