Hey everyone, I wanted to bring attention to a serious issue in the healthcare industry - step therapy. As a patient myself, I can attest to the frustration and pain that comes with having to try multiple medications before getting to what our doctor knows will work best for us in the first place. My... Continue Reading →
Living With Blood Clot Disorders
Living with blood clotting disorders can be challenging, but it's important to know how to manage it effectively. If you have factor five Leiden, MTHFR or PAI-1, there are certain things that you should avoid taking as supplements and vitamins. I have all 3 of these clot disorders. Firstly, it's important to avoid any supplements... Continue Reading →
My Unexpected Medical Journey in Florida: A Tale of Varicose Veins and Healthcare Frustrations
Moving to the beautiful state of Florida was a dream for me. Being closer to family, the sunshine, the palm trees, and the promise of a fresh start had me brimming with excitement. However, just when I thought I had begun to settle into my new life, an unexpected accident sent me on a whirlwind... Continue Reading →
Finding Relief from Joint Pain in Sunny Florida
Came across this pic from 4 years ago. When it was colder and I could barely move. Finding Relief from Joint Pain in Sunny Florida As someone who has battled joint pain for over 25 years, moving to Florida was a decision filled with hope and excitement. It's been just two weeks since we relocated... Continue Reading →
Many Faces of Joint Pain
Living with chronic health conditions can be challenging, but it has also given me a unique perspective on life. As a blogger, I want to use my platform to not only promote products or services but also raise awareness about the struggles of living with osteoarthritis, osteonecrosis, and spondylolisthesis. For those who may not know,... Continue Reading →
Understanding Osteonecrosis: Causes, Risk Factors, and Innovative Treatments
Understanding Osteonecrosis: Causes, Risk Factors, and Innovative Treatments Introduction:Osteonecrosis, also known as avascular necrosis, is a condition that occurs when bones don't receive sufficient blood supply, leading to tissue death. This debilitating condition can affect various bones in the body, commonly the hip, knee, shoulder, and ankle. In this blog post, we will explore the... Continue Reading →
Navigating Relocation with Joint Pain
Navigating Relocation with Joint Pain Relocating to a different state is never an easy feat. It involves a myriad of challenges, from the logistics of packing and finding a new place to live, to the physical demands of loading and unloading a large U-Haul truck. For those living with joint pain and arthritis, these challenges... Continue Reading →
Moving 1000 Miles with Chronic Pain: Exhausting
Moving has always been a daunting task, but when you're in your 60s and dealing with chronic pain, it takes on a whole new level of complexity. I'd like to share my personal experience of relocating over 1000 miles while grappling with arthritis and chronic pain. It's a journey filled with challenges, frustrations, and moments... Continue Reading →

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