For those readers with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS), long COVID, autoimmune conditions, or any other form of immune regulation, I just discovered a great article that I want to share. Long COVID: From last days to real hope… After many years of trying to make sense of my health,... Continue Reading →
9 Subtle Signs Your Home May Have Mold
Mold is a common issue in many homes and can cause serious health issues, as well as damage to your home, if left untreated. Many people are unaware that their home contains mold because they don’t know what signs to look for. I lived in a moldy home for eight years, unknowingly. I was plagued... Continue Reading →
Chronic Illness, Survivor’s Guilt & The Stonecutter’s Creedo
Looking back over the last few months of posting, there has been an excessive amount of heaviness and uncertainty. See here, here, and here. The future is bright, but I keep looking into the rear view mirror at the abysmal black hole I'm leaving behind. I believe, wholeheartedly, that good things are coming my way.... Continue Reading →
The Heavy Toll of Brain Fog
I was recently sent an article on brain fog from The Atlantic. I tried to skim, but was sucked into the details. I felt like an obsessive-compulsive personality meticulously picking open an old wound--it was one of those situations where you're staring at a horrific train wreck, but can't bring yourself to look away. For... Continue Reading →
It’s Mitochondria, Not Hypochondria
It's been quite awhile. How have you been? I hope you're doing well, or at least as well as can be expected with the current state of the world. Five years ago, I left Easter brunch early. After seeing my ghastly complexion and hearing my wet, hacking cough, my family suggested I go to the... Continue Reading →
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