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Chronic Illness, Conditions and Diseases, Health, Uncategorized

SSRI withdrawal…

After being diagnosed with POTS, the first medication I was prescribed was a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI).  SSRIs are antidepressants but are often prescribed … Read More ›

Posted on December 7, 2013
Chronic Illness, Conditions and Diseases, Health, Uncategorized

massage without the happy ending…

As I’ve mentioned previously, I’ve been experiencing more pain than usual in my back and neck. At least part of it is caused by the … Read More ›

Posted on November 21, 2013
Chronic Illness, Conditions and Diseases, Health, Uncategorized

something, something darkside…

A good friend of mine wrote a blog series for the Spirit of War military blog about suicide in September for suicide awareness month.  As … Read More ›

Posted on November 12, 2013
Chronic Illness, Conditions and Diseases, Health, Uncategorized

flights are like doctor visits…

…even when they’re good, they’re still really bad. I never loved air travel prior to dysautonomia, but it’s no secret that I now loathe flying. … Read More ›

Posted on October 28, 2013
Chronic Illness, Conditions and Diseases, Health, Uncategorized

invisible illness week 2013

This week is National Invisible Chronic Illness Awareness Week! In observance, invisibleillnessweek.com offers some great articles and podcasts for those with chronic illnesses and their … Read More ›

Posted on September 11, 2013
Chronic Illness, Conditions and Diseases, Health, Uncategorized

the heat is on…

Holy Heatwave, Batman! We have been having an unprecedented heatwave here in southern California.  Certainly this time of year, temperatures are expected to rise – … Read More ›

Posted on September 8, 2013
Chronic Illness, Conditions and Diseases, Health, Uncategorized

exercising like a(n elderly) boss…

I’ve been tai chi’ing like a grandma. Wait…..let me back up. As you may remember from a post earlier this year, my goal for 2013 … Read More ›

Posted on August 9, 2013
Chronic Illness, Conditions and Diseases, Health, Uncategorized

things that are needlessly complicated by illness: the haircut

An entire book could probably be written about simple things that are made much more difficult by dysautonomia and ME/CFS. Some I have mentioned before … Read More ›

Posted on July 11, 2013
Chronic Illness, Conditions and Diseases, Health, Uncategorized

belated blogiversary…

I just realized that Musings of a Dysautonomiac celebrated its one year anniversary! June 21st, 2012 I posted my very first post. I started this … Read More ›

Posted on July 4, 2013
Chronic Illness, Conditions and Diseases, Health, Uncategorized

the joys of being a woman, part ii…

Gentlemen, this is another one of those posts you may want to skip. Although, if you choose to continue, I have included some special treats … Read More ›

Posted on June 29, 2013

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