Never Ending Eczema – How to Break the Cycle

Never Ending Eczema – How to Break the Cycle About a decade ago, I used to work for a place that did arts and crafts classes for the kids. It was a bit chaotic, but it was the job that really taught me how to roll with the punches. Especially when it came to the […]
Unmasking Bell’s Palsy: When You Find More than Hope

Unmasking Bell’s Palsy: When Find More than Hope I remember back in my high school art class, one of my classmates walked into the room and instantly I noticed that he had an eyepatch on. Spotting the confused looks from all the other people in the room, he rolled his one visible eye and explained […]
“The Ovarian Cysts Strikes Back” – Time Doesn’t make it Easier

My name is “P,” and this is (yet another) story about my Ovarian Cysts. A few years ago, I used to work in the city, smack dab in the heart of midtown Manhattan in Rockefeller Center. Like many who made the trip, I commuted from the suburbs of New Jersey, five days a week to […]
Insomnia, Be in the know of its Greatest Foe

Imagine this – “it’s the end of a long day of work, and your body feels like it’s being dragged down by an impossibly heavy weight from all angles. Exhaustion isn’t just an adjective, it’s a visceral feeling humming through every bone inside. All you want to do is just collapse on the nearest surface […]
Peace from Tinnitus: Swat the Fly, Free from Grief

How does one go about describing Tinnitus? Well, have you ever heard the sound of a fly buzzing just out of sight? It’s loud, obnoxious, and an immediate attention stealer. The first instinct for most is to turn around, look for the annoying interloper and force it to cease and desist (one way or another). […]
Pollen Panic Time: Survive Allergy Season like a Pro

For most in the northeast, March is the time when we say goodbye to the last spells of Winter and open our arms in greeting to the beginnings of the Spring season. It’s when the trees undertake a reawakening, baseball season starts up with an excited fervor, and we put away our winter coats […]