by Guest Blogger | Jul 25, 2018 | Chronic/Serious Illness
I went to my local ER last week because I had been dealing with a migraine for almost two weeks. Sadly, is not uncommon for me to end up in the ER for a migraine. In fact that usually happens at least a handful of times every year. Unfortunately I generally end up...
by Guest Blogger | Jul 11, 2018 | Chronic/Serious Illness, Inspiration
This post is graciously contributed by Michaela Shelley, of chronicallyawesome23.blogspot.com —- My youngest brother, Tyler, was always known as the sick one in our family. Tyler was born seven weeks premature. He was a tiny little thing but relatively healthy....
by Nicole Gustafson | Jul 4, 2018 | Chronic/Serious Illness, Self Help
Think about the last time you ran into someone you know. The exchange probably started off with, “Hi, how are you?” and followed with, “good,” or “fine.” We utter these words multiple times a week. They seem to automatically roll off the tongue, whether we...
by Shani Thornton | Jun 27, 2018 | Chronic/Serious Illness, Education/Parenting
Going to the dentist can be overwhelming for anyone. Now imagine how hard it must be for medically complex kids, who sometimes deal with truly scary procedures. For these kids, medical trauma can magnify feelings of dental anxiety until they become absolutely...
by Nicole Gustafson | Jun 13, 2018 | Chronic/Serious Illness, Uncategorized
Not too long ago a friend asked me if I felt as if I had “gotten back to my old self after being sick.” It took me a moment to respond to this loaded question, because I didn’t feel like I could relate to it. I was not upset from the question by any means, because it...
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