In the spring of 2014, I found myself on my knees again, begging God for a solution to my 20 years of chronic illness. I was housebound, weak, exhausted, in pain and feeling very discouraged. I had tried several different treatments for Lyme Disease but nothing kept me in … [Read more...]
Dealing with Die-off Reactions from Parasites, Lyme Disease and Yeast
I wish I could say that I had an easy time of reducing my pathogenic load. I had a very bad tapeworm, roundworm, fluke and ropeworm infestation. I suffered immensely during the first months of diet change and herbals to reduce the pathogenic load. My body was fighting active … [Read more...]
10 Benefits of Exercise for Chronic Illness
I know, I know! Most of you are thinking, how the heck am I supposed to think about exercise when I can't even get out of bed? I get it! I too was often bedbound and housebound over my 20 years with Lyme disease and other co-infections. But the truth is, you have got to get … [Read more...]
What is Real Food, Anyway?
Every Saturday morning during the summer months in Canada, we head down to our local farmers' market. It is a special time to chat with our farmers and pick up all the produce we need for the coming week. From there, we purchase our homemade gluten-free sausage, bacon and free … [Read more...]
9 Benefits of Beach Therapy for Chronic Illness
I think going to the beach is the best natural anti-depressant, sedative, pain and stress reliever on the planet. There is nothing better or more healing to me than a day at the beach with my family or friends. These beautiful souls you see in my picture are all very special to … [Read more...]