The whole idea that there's a day for this is kind of strange. Nevertheless, here goes. All names have been changed to protect those who are still, in their own ways, attempting to make sense of and grieve the loss of our friend.
Katie didn't have friends: she had best friends, more than anyone I knew. And the proof was spilling out of her... Read more
Hi, all. Back after a long hiatus. I just wanted to share something I've been trying that seems to be working.
I've been having a really rough time with word-blocking because of Zonegran ... which is for me not nearly so bad as Lithium in its overall cognitive impact, but it does have this one problem. And I find... Read more
No matter how well trained your doctors are, it's really complicated to keep our meds in sync and our bodies functioning well. And so there are times when our body gets out of whack and the doctors - whether p-docs, GPs, or that helpful Ask-A-Nurse at your insurance - are likely to not have the best solution for you. Here are a few I've... Read more
Friends, this is just to encourage you to tell your story whenever and wherever you get a chance.
One of my girlfriends, a breast cancer survivor, has a website about how people's faith helps them get through serious illness. She asked me to tell my story. So -- as LadyBehindTheMask -- I did.
Then she entered a contest and ended... Read more
So someone decides Sarah Palin needs clothes and sends someone shopping ... and they come back with more than $150,000 worth??? Can you spell manic binge??? And if her boss approved it, that makes two!