Category: sick

  • The Post-Op Seige

    The Post-Op Seige

    The author shares a personal update following a dental surgery that involved removing a tooth root and infected tissue. Despite initial recovery, they experienced severe sinus issues, leading to feelings of overwhelm and anxiety reminiscent of past struggles.

  • 10 Reasons Why Your Allergies Might Not Be ONLY Allergies

    10 Reasons Why Your Allergies Might Not Be ONLY Allergies

    The post explores the complexities of allergy symptoms that may actually be linked to Type 2 Inflammation. It highlights common experiences such as chronic fatigue, delayed reactions, and skin issues that defy typical allergy treatment. The author emphasizes the importance of seeking proper diagnosis and hope for better management of persistent symptoms.

  • Lightening The Load: 10 Ways To Reduce Your Allergic Burden Today

    Lightening The Load: 10 Ways To Reduce Your Allergic Burden Today

    10 Ways to reduce your allergic burden that you can start today to reduce the load on your immune system. The goal being to have less overload symptoms.

  • Where’s My Soundtrack?

    Where’s My Soundtrack?

    You know how in horror and even in action films there is this music that they play to let you know that something bad is about to happen? I think life should come with a soundtrack like that. At least then, even if we didn’t have a hope of escaping situations that are coming our…

  • Ten Years Thyroid Cancer Free!

    Ten Years Thyroid Cancer Free!

    Ten years ago, I underwent thyroid surgery due to suspected cancer. Fortunately, it was confirmed as thyroid cancer, but the mass had diminished, eliminating the need for further treatments. I’m cancer-free now.

  • If This Is Normal, I Don’t Want It!

    If This Is Normal, I Don’t Want It!

    The author reflects on their overwhelming thoughts during a recent illness, realizing that what felt “normal” was actually unhealthy. They highlight the need to challenge and redefine personal narratives to achieve a healthier, more fulfilling life.

  • Doc, I’d rather die young….

    Doc, I’d rather die young….

    In my last post I ended rather abruptly with my little people’s response to the news that I had to have a third cancer surgery. This was November of 2013. In December 2013 I had a third lumpectomy and finally received the news, ‘We got it all.’ Thank God. It was beginning to feel like…

  • He Will

    He Will

    The author reflects on their struggles with health and persistent infection, expressing vulnerability while finding solace in faith, believing God will use their weaknesses for good.

  • 10 More Movie Ideas For A Homeschool Sick Day

    10 More Movie Ideas For A Homeschool Sick Day

    Be Prepared What with the holidays soon looking us in the face and the winter season approaching, the possibility of sick days seems on the rise. All the better to be prepared with options so that no matter who is sick, you’ve got some quality options and ideas of things to simulate the mind. In…

  • Top Ten Ideas for Homeschool Sick Days

    Top Ten Ideas for Homeschool Sick Days

    On challenging homeschooling days, alternative activities like reading, coloring, and using streaming services can provide educational value and keep children engaged while minimizing effort.