Steps You Can Take to Alleviate the Isolation and Loneliness of Chronic Illness

It is a fact that those suffering from chronic illness, quite often, tend to be isolated and lonely. Many times it is by choice. Often the pain and suffering makes it difficult to be around those who are healthy, because it is hard to put on a happy face, or to keep up. You may feel like you’re only a burden to those around you. Resentment or despair often sets in, and it is all too easy to push your loved ones away.

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Heal from Chronic Fatigue and Fibromyalgia Series 2

Chronic fatigue (CFS) and fibromyalgia (FMS) are illnesses that can result from a number of contributing factors, such as, dietary, environmental toxins, genetic predisposition, burning your candle at both ends, and unrelieved stress. Learn more about how to heal in blog 2 of this series.

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Having a Hard Day? Series 2

You’re having a hard day and you’re reaching for relief. Maybe you’re in a lot of pain emotionally, physically, or spiritually – as I’m writing this – I’m visualizing sending you a hug. So many times, when I was desperately ill, I could really have used one. I don’t know you, but I do care and I believe the positive energy will reach you.

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GERD or Acid Indigestion? Try this Tums Alternative!

If you have GERD or acid indigestion, Beware Over the Counter Medications!It is an eye opening fact that nearly half of all Americans in the U.S. now suffer from occasional, or chronic acid-reflux (GERD – gastroesophageal reflux disease), or ulcers.

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Foot Reflexology made Easy

Reflexology is an ancient therapeutic healing modality that is accomplished by applying pressure to points on the hands and feet. It has been practiced in China and Egypt for thousands of years. The entire body is reflected in different areas of the hands and feet, so reflexology can be used to give a healing treatment to any part of the body.

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