Happy Anniversary To My Health.... I was always pretty healthy ....until I wasn't. I gained weight , injured my knee gained more weight was diagnosed with one thing after another and it was really exhausting. First osteoarthritis and hypothyroidism at age 45 They torn meniscus age 51 Then thanks to the meniscus tear Osteonecrosis set... Continue Reading →
Gifts For People With Chronic Conditions
With the holidays approaching, many of you have started shopping for your friends and loved ones. Coming up with gift ideas for a chronic pain sufferer is challenging, but I'm here to help.....Some don't even cost money Offer your services– Offer to do their grocery shopping, run errands, do their laundry or clean their house. Most... Continue Reading →
Holiday Stress Relief
The holidays are a time to enjoy family and gatherings, delicious meals, and decorating the tree & the house. There never seems to be enough time to accommodate all the traditions and activities while still maintaining your normal life buying gifts or preparing your home for company also adds up rather quickly. Family situations are... Continue Reading →
Excuse Me Are You Drunk or High…
It saddens me to see men and women young and old become addicted to drugs and alcohol I have lost so many friends because of both. They went from smart individuals with great paying jobs to being homeless , liars and thieves and how terrible it usually ends in jail or worse death . With... Continue Reading →
Tonight’s Dinner Lightened Up Eggplant Rollatini
My lightened up Eggplant Rollatini are so flipping delicious they would turn any eggplant hater into a lover. They are so tender you don’t even need a knife to cut them, they’ll just melt in your mouth. The stuffing is made with three types of cheese (ricotta, mozzarella and parmesan) and spinach. INGREDIENTS • 2... Continue Reading →
Stress-Anxiety & How To Cope
Holidays seem to cause people more stress. Maybe they are missing a loved one. Maybe they are working and going to school. Maybe they are trying to stretch their dollar to pay bills and find a way to buy gifts. Maybe they already suffer from depression and holidays just add to that depression. Maybe they... Continue Reading →
Pain Chronic Pain
Once we accept the reality of the current moment (no matter how unpleasant it may be) for what it is, and not what we wish it were, we can turn our attention to ways to improve it. This I find true in any situation. Living with chronic pain can throw your life upside down. It’s... Continue Reading →
Knee Pain In The Winter
Knees not feeling great this time of year? Do you need a thermometer to let you know when the temperatures change outside? Or do your joints painfully serve as your weather forecast? Unfortunately, for many who suffer from osteoarthritis or other inflammatory conditions, cold weather can cause havoc on already vulnerable parts of your body.... Continue Reading →
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