chronic illness

Roller Coaster Ride

The Importance of Seeing and Understanding Our Support System If you live with a chronic health condition, you know how challenging and frustrating it can be to navigate life. For example, how often have you had to say “no” to your children’s request to play outside during an attack? How about canceling coffee or tea time withContinue reading “Roller Coaster Ride“

SMP+H20

Three 10 Minute Mind and Body Stillness Practice I Find Helpful to Combat Stress and Anxiety Do you have a daily stillness routine to help you manage stress and anxiety?⁣ ⁣Since I started living with #𝗵𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗽𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗰𝗺𝗶𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗲 and #𝗱𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗻𝗶𝗮, life has become very #𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗳𝘂𝗹. Navigating work, home, and social life became very taxing. The unpredictability of attacks increasedContinue reading “SMP+H20”

Writing Helped Me Overcome Stress and Gained a New Perspective On Life

–A mom living with Dystonia and Hemiplegic Migraine Dystonia is a frustrating condition that many people do not understand. I also happen to suffer from hemiplegic migraines. Like many migraineurs out there, living in a fog, constant body aches, and some other unexplainable symptoms are quite frustrating. Every day is an unpredictable day for thoseContinue reading “Writing Helped Me Overcome Stress and Gained a New Perspective On Life”