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Monthly Archives: June 2009
Where Are You?
The Mighty Mississippi
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New Advice for Back Pain Sufferers!
Check out this great article I found on USA Today’s website:
“Here’s a twist to managing back pain: Push your muscles”
Funeral…
Mary’s funeral is today. We’ll probably see a variety of faces we have not seen in awhile. This afternoon will be hard for my family…
Link Between Dopamine Levels and Gray Brain Matter in Fibro Patients
Brain Imaging Study Sheds Light on Fibromyalgia
FRIDAY, June 19 (HealthDay News) — Changes in the levels of the neurotransmitter dopamine may explain brain gray matter reductions experienced by patients with fibromyalgia, a new study suggests.
Previous research found an association between fibromyalgia and reductions in gray matter, but the cause wasn’t known, the researchers wrote.
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Tough Month
I feel like I am constantly apologizing for my lack of updates….I truly am sorry, though. These last few horrible months of illness have been followed up by a month of family drama and then the death of a dear friend. It never ends, does it?
For the last 10 years, my parents have taken care...
A Letter
When I drove out west to see the doctors at the Mayo Clinic, I just had to make a few stops along the way to check out the Laura Ingalls Wilder Museums and Historical Sites. I’ve been a fan of her work since I was a child. This is a letter she wrote in her...
Skin Brushing Benefits Those with Chronic Fatigue
Dr. Olarsch introduced me to skin brushing. I have been trying it and I love it! Not only does it help me feel better but, as a bonus, my skin has gotten EXTREMELY soft! Here’s an article I found on the benefits of skin brushing:
“Skin Brushing Benefits Those with Chronic Fatigue”
(NaturalNews) The skin is...
Live For EVERY Moment…
“The moment of victory is much too short to live for that and nothing else.”
~ Martina Navratilova (1956 – )
I’m Going Up Now!
This hill I’ve fallen down the past several months….well, it seems I hit the bottom and am now on my way back up. Thank goodness! My two days back to work went extremely well. And after my work day on Friday, I didn’t feel like I had been steam-rolled, which is always a plus.
Yesterday I...