"Nobody will protect you from your suffering. You can't cry it away or eat it away or starve it away or walk it away or punch it away or even therapy it away. It's just there, and you have to survive it. You have to endure it. You have to live through it and love … Continue reading Nobody Will Protect You From Your Suffering
Year: 2016
A Letter To My Mom
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0Ivv6UzjXY&feature=youtu.be I lost my Mom eight years ago, a week after Mother's Day. I spent years dealing with people's attitudes towards the fact that I was there for my Mom through degenerative disc disease and all that came with it health-wise. People thought I should have put myself first, but I know in my heart … Continue reading A Letter To My Mom
Bigger, Bolder, Braver
"Live bigger, bolder, braver...with more love, more laughing & more hunting for the good everywhere!" -Kandee Johnson
Antiviral Combo May Be Next Blockbuster Fibromyalgia Drug
http://nationalpainreport.com/antiviral-combo-may-be-next-blockbuster-fibromyalgia-drug-8830327.html My concern is that I can't take Celebrex, but I am absolutely willing to give this a shot if it is approved and released. With side effects being low, this is quite promising.
If You Do Not Hope…
"If you do not hope, you will not find what is beyond your hopes." -St. Clement of Alexandra
Pain Helped Him Pull The Trigger
http://mtpr.org/post/pain-helped-him-pull-trigger#stream/0 This just plain upsets me. Denouncing someone's pain is a personal trigger for me. Leaving pain patients in a lurch without a referral to a new physician is heinous to me. Until you've walked 100 miles in a pain patient's shoes, do NOT judge their need for medication. I can't tell you how hard … Continue reading Pain Helped Him Pull The Trigger
Few People Understand What It Means
"Few people understand what it means to really be there for somebody. And that’s the toughest part about being on a journey. You realize the main ones that said they will ride with you, are the first ones to fall off. People make promises when the sun is shining and make excuses when the storm … Continue reading Few People Understand What It Means
