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Tag: Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome

Chronic Illness

chronically ill holiday guide…

I post this every year, so if you gave it a glance last year, you’re allowed to skip this year. Although, if you know anyone … Read More ›

Posted on December 11, 2017December 16, 2017
Chronic Illness

getting a tattoo with a chronic illness…

Like it does with most things in life, having a chronic illness can complicate the process of getting a tattoo.  I have put together a … Read More ›

Posted on December 6, 2017December 8, 2017
Chronic Illness

inked…

A couple weeks ago, I may have had a mid-life crisis and had this done: It is my first tattoo, and I am entirely too … Read More ›

Posted on November 22, 2017November 22, 2017
Chronic Illness, Medication, POTS

options…

I have been on a beta blocker since I was diagnosed with postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) in 2011. Initially, I was prescribed 25mg of … Read More ›

Posted on October 16, 2017
Chronic Illness, Demo, Dysautonomia, MCAD, POTS

alone…

I have always loved the sound of nothing. The audible noiselessness of an empty room. Living in a house with three other adults and a … Read More ›

Posted on October 7, 2017November 22, 2017
chinese herbs
Chronic Illness, Dysautonomia, Health, POTS

acupuncture and other ‘alternatives’…

Just this past week, I received acupuncture, started taking Chinese medicine, and took a yoga class. You guys, I am holistic as f*ck. Acupuncture This … Read More ›

Posted on September 23, 2017November 22, 2017
Chronic Illness, Exercise, POTS

a notice for my soCal friends…

A notice was posted at my cardiologist’s office that Scripps La Jolla offers Yoga for Dysautonomia every Wednesday evening at 6:15p.m. at the Schaetzel Center … Read More ›

Posted on August 24, 2017
Chronic Illness, Medication

my cromolyn fiasco…

Fair warning: I am likely going to drop an expletive or two in this post, because I’m very annoyed. Current frustration level: F-bomb. For mast … Read More ›

Posted on August 12, 2017August 11, 2017
Chronic Illness

a love letter to my friends…

Growing up, most of my friends were boys. I was into riding bikes and playing video games, and most other girls were not. As I … Read More ›

Posted on August 9, 2017
Chronic Illness, Doctor Visit, Health, POTS

i need the D…

Friends, I need the D. You know how when you feel like you’re in a rut and you’re not feeling sexy, you know you just … Read More ›

Posted on July 23, 2017

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