Sitting here in my white, tattered but still pretty fluffy fleece robe, I stare at the blank screen and wonder where to begin? Drinking my sweet chocolate mint flavored coffee out of the hub’s black and silver to go mug. Sounds like a nice comfy scene but there’s not enough fluffiness or warm java to…
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Breast Implant Illness (BII) Part 1
Warning, this post contains post surgical photos which may make people upset or queasy. 6 years ago, I went in for my annual pap smear and mammogram. You know, the usual dreaded female appointment. I had been cancer free from my previous bone cancer for 13 years so I was feeling pretty damn good. We…
Breast Implant Illness (BII) Part 2
My explant surgery was scheduled for November 9, 2018 with Dr. Alperovich (he is on the approved list for surgeons who perform enbloc) https://healingbreastimplantillness.com/explant-surgeons/ at Yale Hospital in New Haven, CT. I couldn’t wait to get these toxic things out of my body and start healing. The days were dragging by, I was miserable but…
The Little Green Miracle
Have you ever wondered why you feel more sluggish, tired, achy, and just plain worse as you get older? Your joints ache, you can’t lose weight, you’re puffy, you may have been diagnosed with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome because the doctors can’t figure out exactly what is wrong with you? Maybe you’ve been through surgeries and…
Overcoming Fear, Breaking The Cycle
Have you ever had an irrational fear? You know it’s just ridiculous but you can’t help your pounding heart, your sweaty palms and your shallow breathing. You tell yourself to get it together, breathe deeply, everything will be fine. But you can’t get the thoughts out of your brain! You are definitely not alone. According…
How I Got Healthy After Bone Cancer
Osteosarcoma is a rare bone cancer with 800-900 new cases each year in the United States. Most of these diagnosed in people between the ages of 10 and 30. Most commonly found in teenagers. There is no known way to prevent this type of cancer, no lifestyle-related environmental causes and no way to protect against…
