This article is dedicated to everyone who has just been diagnosed with a chronic illness, in particular those whom I know personally and have done my best to help. It is also dedicated to my dear friend Anita Roberts who never ceases to inspire me (and amaze me!) with her positive spirit and determination.… Continue reading 5 Tips for Dealing with a New Diagnosis
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Sassy Style Talk With AJ: Life With a Splash of Lyme, by Anita Roberts
In 2006, I was attacked by a vicious creature in my own home. I never saw it coming. One moment, I was an energetic, happy-go-lucky, active, sharp-witted redhead virago; the next moment I was being devoured by a monster, fangs in me, sucking the life from my flesh. And I almost didn’t see it happen!! … Continue reading Sassy Style Talk With AJ: Life With a Splash of Lyme, by Anita Roberts
Gutted and Galled about my Gut! Food Intolerances: A Mixed Blessing
My friend Krista compared it to giving up smoking and my friend Michele compared it to a vision quest, a life-changing rite of passage in some Native American cultures. When my food tolerance test results came in and I realized that from one day to the next I would have to stop eating many of… Continue reading Gutted and Galled about my Gut! Food Intolerances: A Mixed Blessing
Sassy Style Talk With AJ: Let’s Talk About Yeast Baby!, by Anita Roberts
Let’s talk about yeast baby, let’s talk about you and me, let’s talk about all the good things, and the bad things that it brings, let’s talk about it! Yeast. Wonderful stuff if you’re baking bread, rolls or some desserts. Not nearly so welcome when it’s lodged in your system and creating the kind of… Continue reading Sassy Style Talk With AJ: Let’s Talk About Yeast Baby!, by Anita Roberts
Dr Jacob Teitelbaum and his Multi-Pronged Treatment Strategy for CFS, Fibromyalgia and Thyroid Disease (Part 2 – Interview)
For Part 1 of this article, please click here Sarah: Let’s talk about antibodies, an important but vastly misunderstood topic. For instance, my Hashimoto’s antibodies were positive upon diagnosis, but soon afterwards (once I began treatment with thyroid hormone) they turned negative and have been that way ever since. Could it be because my thyroid… Continue reading Dr Jacob Teitelbaum and his Multi-Pronged Treatment Strategy for CFS, Fibromyalgia and Thyroid Disease (Part 2 – Interview)