I never, ever thought I would be back in school at the age of 54. Since recovering my health from lyme disease, chronic fatigue Syndrome, fibromyalgia, bipolar disorder, hypothyroidism, adrenal fatigue, chronic migraines and several co-infections, I felt I needed to help others. … [Read more...]
10 Causes of Depression That Antidepressants Won’t Fix
Depression was my constant companion for most of my life. It began in the eighth grade and continued on until I began treating it holistically at the age of 44. I suffered many, many dark days and on heavy psychotropic medications for over 14 years. I was told by seven … [Read more...]
Two Years of Lyme Disease Remission – Camino de Santiago – My 900 km walk in 38 days
In a few weeks I will celebrate two years of Lyme free living. I just returned home after completing the Camino de Santiago in Spain. It took me 38 days to hike 900 km from St Jean Pied de Port, France to Finesterre, Spain. Considering that I was sick for over 20 years and … [Read more...]
12 Myths I Ignored to Reverse 20 Years of Chronic Illness
For most of my life, I just followed along. Like a sheep, I did what "they" told me to do. These were my family medical doctors, surgeons, psychiatrists, dentists, nurses, nutritionists, media and big pharma. The problem was I was getting sicker and sicker as the years went by. … [Read more...]
One Year of Lyme Remission!
I used to dream of not being sick anymore. I always knew I would get here but never thought it would take so long. I was so determined to heal myself or die trying. This journey has been so painful, lonely and at times despairing. I literally have fought for my life for a very … [Read more...]