Okay - he’s no longer surgeon general (2002-2006) but hooray!
Dr. Richard Carmon speaking at University of South Carolina’s Arnold School of Public Health “called on current and future policy makers to focus on chronic disease prevention.”
The article goes on to say that (and I”m quoting […]

Lots of stuff going on in the next month for those of us living with invisible chronic illness, thanks to the work of rest ministries.org.

What makes this great? Well, in today’s world of rapid fire information and the power of the internet, this information sharing can only help those of us who […]

I’m pleased and proud to tell you that award winning blogger, Amy Tenderich, Diabetes Mine   thinks so.  That’s what she writes, in her article, Hey Coach, So What if I’m Sick? 
Her site is great, even if you don’t have diabetes. It’s chock full of resources and information — and just […]

I told you that one of my favorite new business related blogs is Pamela Slim’s, Escape from Cubicle Nation. Thanks to Pamela for letting us know about Bootstrapper’s blog post (do you get the feeling that bloggers are only talking to bloggers here?), The Women Entrepreneurs Toolbox: 100 Networking Resources, Guides and […]

A reader, Jackie from Connecticut, sent me this link to an article in WedMD, “Stress,Violence May Make MS worse”.

Geez. Are you surprised that violence would be bad for someone’s health? Or that it would aggravate an already weakened body? I’m not. But […]

Yikes. Now it’s proven: stress makes neurodegenerative disease worse. That means that the person who responded, “You have to make sure you don’t get stressed” when I told her that I have multiple sclerosis (MS) - was right???
Nope - because you can’t prevent getting stressed. It’s a daily, random, minute to […]

At 6:30am, I piled my body into my husband’s mini cooper to take him to work (my car was being fixed). I’d not driven it before and the big surprise came when I remembered why I no longer get a manual transmission car. Oh, that’s right. I have very numb feet and […]

I know that bloggers like information so I’ve added more sites to the left columns. I’m also going to highlight two tools that I think are worth knowing about.
I recently learned about doing a Body Scan and I think it’s a very cool tool that helps you learn more about your body. […]

One of my favorite blogs (actually I just discovered it this week — but it’s quickly getting star status for me) is Pamela Slim’s, Escape from Cubicle Nation.  With a name like that, how could it not grab me?
One of her posts was, “Top 10 Reasons Not to Become an Entrepreneur”.   Before you click to […]

I love this posting, The top ten worst suggestions commonly given to someone with a chronic illness, on a very fun site, But You Don’t Look Sick. I’m so NOT “funny” (I wish I was though) — but I love when someone can make me laugh.
But along the lines of different […]