Category Archives: alternative medicine
life changes and rearranges
Each moment of every day living with AI (autoimmune) is like a box of chocolates. You know the rest. It’s those pieces you stick your finger into the bottom, but then neatly put it back into the wrapper because you’d … Continue reading
laughter IS the best medicine
Seriously, I felt little to no pain yesterday, and that is YUGE for me. When you laugh it releases the neurotransmitter dopamine which creates euphoria. An added benefit is that immune system functioning improves and an increased tolerance to pain. … Continue reading
wait for it…
With patience, we try to wait. In lines. In traffic. For our health to improve… Of some of these things we have no control. There have been times during this journey back to wellness that I’ve felt very out of … Continue reading
sleep is not overrated
Quick update for my fellow chronic pain sufferers….it is awesome to report that sleep is now a huge part of my nights! Continue reading
be it journey or quest
This journey, this quest, is not just for me. My goal has always been to share what is working for me on my way back to wellness. First, it is prayer. Why, after all these years, God hasn’t just ‘healed’ … Continue reading
what’s in a healing
Is this a question or the beginning of an answer? Hmmm. What exactly IS in a healing? In my life (almost said at my age, ooops) I’ve both witnessed many and experienced several of my own. Whether physical, emotional, mental or … Continue reading
the message is in the details
God is still in the prayer answering business. Today I received a miracle, temporary or maybe not…it’s all good! Last week I blogged about that disheartening dental visit in Arkansas where I was told my crown could not be put … Continue reading
changes in latitude, not attitude
Monday was very emotional (both bad and good…for several reasons). The most devastating was finding out that a crown that had come off could not be re-cemented and the tooth could not be saved. Oral surgery is now on the … Continue reading
do you like pina coladas…rheumatoid is a pain
Sooo, I’m home…just for the long weekend, and it’s a sweet (re)treat! Unexpected, last minute needed decision. At the moment I’m having Caribbean drinks with the fam…good times. (I’m not supposed to have sugar right now, so this is kind … Continue reading
treadin' on high 