Tag: #Chronic Illness
41 posts tagged with "Chronic Illness"
Can Lyme Disease Cause PTSD?
Yes, yes it can! I awoke with a start to the sound of the front door rattling dramatically. Glancing at the clock by our bedside, I see the red numbers, 2:32, glaring back at me. Is someone breaking in? Are they already in the house? Staring frightened into the darkness...
Read MoreThe Dark Chasm of Samento and Banderol
In honor of Lyme Disease Awareness Month, I will write a series of posts that share honest insights of my Lyme disease treatment. For the two months that I stumbled around the dark chasm of Samento and Banderol I felt alone, vulnerable and dissociated from the world. I hope by...
Read MoreFinding Peace in the Struggle
Finding peace in your struggle is a challenging, delicate balancing act. I encourage you to dig deep and find your purpose. Take the reins and be a warrior against disease.
Read MoreLearning To Be Well After Lyme Disease
Learning to be well after Lyme disease is a daily practice. There's is a re-learning process that takes place. Be patient with yourself and keep moving forward.
Read MoreLost in the Medical Shuffle
Broad spectrum diseases, that are difficult to diagnose, leave patients circling the drain of ill health. Many are left bouncing around a medical system that focuses on specialties, while missing the forest for the trees. I will share a little of my experience lost in the medical shuffle.
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