Dominate your chronic life
There are so many little things that either improve or make living as normally as possible despite having a chronic illness.
With California’s recent straw law, I’ve discovered how important plastic straws are to my own chronic life.
This post is not an environmental or political debate. Instead its purpose is to showcase why some people need plastic straws and to share some options for those who live in or plan to visit California.
Being put on bedrest (see post #2 for explanation) has put some kinks in my life… A little online shopping is smoothing them out…. Join The Disabled Diva’s Product Picks group on Facebook to find out what I purchased, why I purchased those items, and how they can help you too!
Just the thought of having someone else touch my feet used to send shivers down my spine. Then I discovered that when done well, a good foot massage can provide some amazing pain relief!!
You don’t have to book an expensive spa day or give up because you don’t know a massage therapist. Many years ago my husband, who has no massage experience whatsoever, took it upon himself to learn how to massage feet in order to help reduce my chronic pain. Through the years his technique has improved and so has the level of relief that I experience from his massages.
Find out why you need to say yes to a foot massage and pick up some tips to help your partner or friend learn how to help reduce your pain!
In last week’s blog post Why I fear hospitals, doctors, and test results I shared some of the ways that the medical profession has failed me and in some cases almost cost me my life. Yesterday, just a few days after posting it, I shared how was once again mistreated and misdiagnosed. Today I am sharing how the rage that filled me and the pain that consumed me helped get the answers I needed. There was also a little bit of luck involved, but you will have to continue reading to find out what that was……
In last week’s blog post Why I fear hospitals, doctors, and test results I shared some of the ways that the medical profession has failed me and in some cases almost cost me my life. Who knew when I scheduled that post that I would once again be mistreated and misdiagnosed just a few days later…..
Stay tuned!! Next week I will share another more recent awful emergency room experience, a misdiagnosis, and what let to a surprising yet fitting diagnosis…..
I don’t know about you, but when I find a pain relief medication/product/treatment that works, I make sure to use it every single day.
When that same thing continues to provide relief month after month and year after year, I have to tell everyone I know because I want them to experience the same relief that I have.
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Here are my reasons for including PEMF therapy with Oska Pulse in my daily pain management plan.
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