Tag: health
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A Chapter In The Storm
Where to even begin? Let’s start with the positive shall we? The Invisible Friends Chronicles: Letters To The Entertainer is slowly nearing completion. The letters are finished and edited. Nearly all of the images are done and edited. The ‘real people’ character intros are so close to being finished. All that remains is finishing the…
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Control, Arrogance, And The Addiction Of The Impossible
Here we have Paul, who is suffering. We aren’t told exactly what is going on in his body, but we do know that he survived beatings and shipwrecks and being stoned and I have to imagine that that kind of abuse can take a serious toll on a person. I imagine that Paul was in…
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Fearfully & Wonderfully Made?
The first time I read this verse this morning, my initial thought was, ‘I don’t feel very wonderfully made. I’m not sure that I can give thanks for this. My body is a hot wreck.’ But then I felt a little nudge, like maybe I wasn’t really seeing the heart of this verse.
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Beyond Functional: Why I’m Not Stopping Now
The author shares a personal journey through severe allergies, exploring treatments, including Dupixent, after years of frustration. With lifestyle changes and medication, they now experience improvement and encourage others facing health struggles to persevere.
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Allergy Aftermath: An 10 Step Recovery Protocol
The post shares personal insights on managing nasal allergy flare-ups, emphasizing immediate damage control after exposure. It suggests using activated charcoal, nasal sprays, and hydration, along with soothing remedies like petroleum jelly and whiskey for throat comfort. The content serves as an informative guide, not medical advice.
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The Diamond Dozen
The author celebrates reaching their 120th blog post, reflecting on their seven-year blogging journey. They share personal challenges, including health issues and the loss of loved ones, while highlighting significant milestones, such as the births of grandchildren. Despite hardships, the author expresses gratitude and excitement for future writing endeavors.
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Struggling To Love
The author expresses frustration in writing about love, revealing how personal struggles can complicate emotional connections. They describe a challenging week marked by irritability and the difficulty of exhibiting love, especially towards family. The post emphasizes the importance of forgiveness and understanding that perfection in love is unattainable, yet hope remains for better days.
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The Ohana Princess
The post reflects on a resilient young woman’s journey battling Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, highlighting her adventurous spirit, humor, and strong family bonds. Despite challenges, she served as a source of encouragement to others, ultimately embodying unwavering hope. After seven years of fighting, she is remembered as a beloved family member and testimony of faith.
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Top 10 Allergy Treatments That Have Actually Helped
Struggling to find an allergy routine that actually works? I’m sharing my personal list of 10 allergy treatments that I have personally found effective, including chlorpheniramine maleate, Pataday eye drops, Azelastine nasal spray, among other options.
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All Things For Good
The author reflects on how God transforms seemingly negative situations into positive outcomes. After facing frustration over a discontinued lotion, they discovered that a new lotion alleviated a persistent winter issue. This experience highlighted God’s unseen workings for their good and gratitude for His guidance.
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What is Type 2 Inflammation, really?
Quick Note: I’m sharing this based on my personal experience and research, but I’m not a medical professional. This post is for informational purposes only and isn’t medical advice. You can find my full medical disclaimer at the bottom of this page. What is Type 2 Inflammation really? That’s a question that I was asked today. Well, I’m…
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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.