How Mick Mars Became the Hero I Didn’t Know I Needed, Or: How The Dirt Gave Me the Warm and Fuzzies

My life came to a halt over the past week due to a painful Dysautonomia flare.  That’s actually quite dramatic, as the cadence is more likened to an infuriating rush hour traffic roll.  But regardless of our individual circumstances, life continues in a modified manner and we go on.  However, by Sunday I was on …

My Top 5 Office Must Have Items for Dysautonomia

My chronic health journey has changed so rapidly over the past two years that my life would be unrecognizable to myself only two years ago.  Like many with a chronic illness, I’ve experienced both highs and lows in regard to my health, but also developed methods to cope and regain functionality.  The biggest change to …

Energy Crisis

I’m having a brown out today, so to speak.  I was unable to attend work today due to my racing heart and dizziness.  See, when you are chronically ill you must rethink even the simplest of activities, like driving to work or the ability to walk to your desk.  Assuming that a person was once …