As someone who suffers from chronic illness, when it comes to embarking on a vacation, one cannot underestimate the significance of careful packing. It is an essential step that can make or break the entire trip.
Our lives are fraught with missteps and mistakes. Here are a few of the big mistakes that chronically ill people make.
Western culture has always considered the mind and body as separate entities. But in recent years science has begun supporting what eastern cultures have embraced for thousands of years. That body and mind are interconnected. Your attitude, thoughts and behavior can trigger the release of chemicals that reduce symptoms associated with chronic conditions like IBS, migraine, anxiety, depression, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis and fibromyalgia just to name a few. A growing body of institutions are gaining a healthy respect for the mind-body connection. So much so, colleges like Columbia University and Allegany College of Maryland have created programs to teach mind-body
This posts discusses the pycnogenol benefits for endometriosis. The treatment of endometriosis requires a multi-faceted approach; one that focuses on patient
Get ready to fall in LOVE with your new "Run Over by the Struggle Bus" chronic illness spoonie shirt. It's a great way to spread awareness and show your support for all those suffering from debilitating chronic illness and quite frankly feel as if they've been run over by a bus! We hope you are as obsessed with your new spoonie t-shirt as we are. Great as a gift! • Q U I C K • F A C T S • 💠Comfort Colors, relaxed fit t-shirt 💠100% ethically grown and harvested, Pre-shrunk US cotton 💠Medium weight fabric 💠 Wash and dry normally (on cool for best results) 💠 Slight variations in shirt and graphic colors are to be expected due to screen and printer settings as each shirt is custom printed for you! • S I Z I N G • 💠 Sizing is unisex so runs like men's, though not overly large 💠 Most women find their typical size works best, since they are meant to fit a touch loose; size up for an oversized fit 💠 Size guide (Garment measurements): Size S: 18”W x 27”L Size M: 20”W x 28”L Size L: 22”W x 29”L Size XL: 24”W x 31”L Size 2XL: 26”W x 32”L *For an oversized fit, please size up 2 sizes. • S H I P P I N G • T I M E S • 💠 Our items are individually made with love for each of our buyers. Because of this, our processing time is 2-5 business days (depending on order volume) plus transit time, but typically much faster. We know our customers want their items as quickly as possible! • K E E P • S H O P P I N G • ↓↓↓ ↓↓↓ 💠 Shop our entire MargsMade collection here: https://margsmade.etsy.com
Western culture has always considered the mind and body as separate entities. But in recent years science has begun supporting what eastern cultures have embraced for thousands of years. That body and mind are interconnected. Your attitude, thoughts and behavior can trigger the release of chemicals that reduce symptoms associated with chronic conditions like IBS, migraine, anxiety, depression, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis and fibromyalgia just to name a few. A growing body of institutions are gaining a healthy respect for the mind-body connection. So much so, colleges like Columbia University and Allegany College of Maryland have created programs to teach mind-body
A weekend away is meant to be fun and relaxing, but that's not always the case when you have a chronic illness. Read more about it, and how to prepare!
Endometriosis breaks relationships. There are many reasons for it, but it doesn't have to happen to you if you take some steps...
A lot of chronic illnesses come with fatigue and other symptoms that impact your energy. Some of them even have exercise intolerance as a symptom. In these illnesses, exercising causes symptoms and…
Exercise is one of the simplest ways to improve your quality of life. Take a look at these 7 tips to stay fit when you have a chronic illness.
Are you struggling to keep a job and earn an income due to your chronic condition? Here are some of the best work-at-home jobs for people with chronic illnesses.
I Fight Endometriosis Crew Neck Sweatshirt, Endometriosis, Endometriosis Awareness, Endo Warrior, Yellow Ribbon, Chronically Ill, Invisible Illness This crew neck is made for those who suffer from endometriosis and makes a perfect gift for someone who is fighting everyday. This is a classic crew neck sweater. It’s cozy and comfortable. *50% cotton, 50% polyester *Pre-shrunk *Unisex classic fit, runs true to size *Air-jet spun yarn with a soft feel and reduced pilling *Double-needle stitched collar, shoulders, armholes, cuffs, and hem Please refer to the “SIZE CHART” graphic (shown in the photos above) for length and width dimensions. Timeline: It takes 2-5 business days to make your shirt and then 2-6 business days for your order to arrive in your mailbox. Shipping times are estimates and not guarantees because I cannot control this aspect of your order. Care Instructions: For best results, printed apparel should be machine-washed cold, inside-out. You can tumble-dry on a low cycle but hang-dry works best. Don’t use any fabric softeners, dry clean or iron directly on the print. Find the t-shirt version here! https://www.etsy.com/ca/listing/1204579079/i-fight-endometriosis-endometriosis
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For those suffering from chronic Lyme disease, there's good news. Following the Lyme disease diet plan can provide relief from many of the symptoms.
These are the five warning signs and symptoms of breast cancer that every woman should know:…
Speaking into the life of a sister who suffers from chronic illness takes patience and love. We must be mindful of the words we speak and the way they might be taken. Using the power of words to build others up instead of tearing them down.
The deficiency of vitamin B12, or hypocobalaminemia, refers to the reduced levels of this vitamin in the blood….
What about a Fibromyalgia Don’t Do list? For fibro and chronic illness, the doing and not doing are part of the daily difficult decisions we face.
Einfach und verständlich geschriebener Ratgeber, der das komplette Thema Lipödem umfasst. Das Buch wurde zusammen mit Experten und Betroffenen entwickelt. Von Betroffenen für Betroffene. Es handelt sich hier um ein Standardwerk zum Thema Lipödem, eine Krankheit die viele Betroffene bewegt. Dieses Buch will aufklären und helfen, mit dieser chronischen Krankheit zu leben und diese zu bekämpfen. Eine Reihe von Fachleuten aus verschiedenen Wissensgebieten geben praktische Lebenshilfen. Mythen der Krankheit werden durch wissenschaftliche Fakten erklärt und widerlegt. Alle heute gängigen Behandlungsmethoden werden erklärt und anhand von Bildfolgen verständlich gemacht. Zahlreiche Fragen werden gestellt und sofort beantwortet, sodass keine Fragen offen bleiben. Es wird auf das große Thema der Kompression genau eingegangen, sowie aber auch auf die letzte Lösung Operation. Die Operation einer Patientin wird in Bildern dargestellt, zudem schrieb diese ein OP-Tagebuch. Die verschiedenen Operationsmethoden werden erklärt und verglichen. Die Möglichkeiten der Laserstraffung und die der chirurgischen Straffung werden dargestellt. Ausführlich geht es auch um die Rechte der Betroffenen und die dazugehörenden Gesetze, die von der allseits bekannten Anwältin Ruth Leitenmaier in vielen Details verständlich erklärt werden. Zudem sind in dem Buch noch viele weitere Themen rund um das Lipödem zu finden, wie Ernährung, Sport, Mode, Lymphdrainage, ... Details:_ 429 Seiten_ Verlag: Scout Medien GmbH_ ISBN: 978-3-948309-09-1
Learn the 7 most effective ways to prevent chronic inflammation associated with Lyme Disease and other chronic illnesses.
How can you have a successful career when you suffer from health problems? Take a look at these 11 tips for working from home with chronic illness.
Letters from a husband of a chronically ill wife is a guide for all the supporters who care for their loved ones with endometriosis.
Emma Cloney, a nurse and native Winnipegger, received four of seven surgeries for lipedema, and three were paid for by Manitoba Health. It pulled its coverage before she received her fourth, so she paid for it out of pocket, at a cost of around $25,000.
If you have ME/CFS, Fibromyalgia, POTS or other invisible illness, then chances are you find it frustrating trying to get other people to believe and take your choices seriously, especially family and friends. For years I have been giving people advice and find myself getting annoyed after all these years when I hear the suffering and frustration that people endure because their choices are not respected.
Don’t let circumstances cause your chronic illness to flare up. Improve your quality of life with fascia blasting. What is fascia blasting?
If you suffer from chronic pain, you may be limited in your choice of activities. We've got 5 pain-friendly hobbies you can try today!
Deep infiltrating endometriosis. The early signs, stages, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and endometriosis management after the surgery.
There are many aspects of our lives that can hold us back from living well with chronic illness that have nothing to do with medical care. This post provides tips for self-advocacy that empower you to determine ways to prioritize, simplify and delegate so that you can live well with chronic illness
Pain relief doesn't always have to come in the form of medication. Check out these natural pain relief remedies to help combat your pain.
Are you struggling to keep a job and earn an income due to your chronic condition? Here are some of the best work-at-home jobs for people with chronic illnesses.
Symptom Tracker Spreadsheet for Autoimmune Disease, Chronic Pain, Sjogren's, POTS, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Lupus, Cancer, and Crohn's disease, and Fibromyalgia sufferers. This very simple minimalist "Medical Gaslighting Prevention Helper" / symptom tracker / symptom checklist / chronic illness tracker / chronic pain tracker / will help you and your doctor better understand your health and disease process for the best treatment plan possible. The Symptom Tracker will print one double-sided sheet that gives you 1 month of documentation. Edit this tracker to your heart's content! Self-care / Appointment tracker and health journal/ notes page included! ****This is a link to a Canva Template and no physical product will be shipped to you. You will need to a free Canva account to access and edit the file! The watermark you see in photos will not appear within Canva! WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE: - Link to Canva template that includes all 4 pages included in the listing photos: (1) fully editable 1-month tracker that will simply print to a single two-sided page and two bonus pages for appointments and health notes. All are A4 size. The Fine Print: This Symptom Tracker can be edited or used as-is for personal use but MUST be edited and "made your own" if you plan to reuse the design for profit. Thank you! *Digital Files are non-refundable. Please reach out with any issues!
Chronically Ill Not Chronically Stupid Tote Bag. I made this for my fellow sufferers of Chronic Illness and Disability. Made of 100% spun polyester with 100% natural cotton bull denim handles. Hand sewn, with attention to detail. Handles are 11.8″ (30 cm) long. This bag has a great capacity, 2.6 US gal (10 litres) and a max weight limit of 20kg (44lbs), it's very sturdy. A really versatile bag, great for a day at the beach or a shopping trip. Measures 15″ × 15″ (38.1 × 38.1 cm).
A gift guide to help you buy the most thoughtful and practical gifts for your loved ones with chronic pain or chronic illness.
