The Waiting Games

We wait. And wait. And wait. ; Last night was the longest of my life. I forced myself to lie down because all I wanted to do was stand and watch my baby sleep. I feared sleep. It was the enemy. I knew that if I drifted to sleep I would have to wake up and […]
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Eating disorders and Borderline Personality Disorder shouldn’t still be controversial subjects Warning, this blog contains some content about eating disorders that may be triggering to some readers I used to believe all the stigma, all the rumours, lies and misunderstandings surrounding eating disorders. I’d stare at the waif-like girls and joke, what she needs is a good meal. I even thought purging was plain wrong and something I’d never do myself. Or at least I did, until it happened to me. I used to believe that eating disorders were a choice For most of my life I’d lived relatively eating disorder free. By relatively I mean there had been no...
NewsFlash: FDA Responds to StripSafely Campaign StripSafely is the ultimate grassroots patient advocacy initiative. Basically, some leaders in the diabetes community got together, created a logo and website, and started shouting from the social media rooftops about a letter-writing campaign cal......
Ask D’Mine: A Small Request and Fighting the Good (Insurance) Fight Need help navigating life with diabetes? Well, here's your chance to Ask D'Mine! This is our weekly Dear Abby-styled Q&A column, tackling whatever questions you in the diabetes community might be itching to ask. The column is hosted by vetera......
Time To Say "Goodbye" After 14 years as your About.com Women's Health Guide, the time has come for me to say "goodbye." It's time for me to explore the many other options that have been available to me for a long time. However, it is with great sadness that I leave all of you who I have come to know over the years. Thank you all for the wonderful friendships, and kind words you've written to me over the years....Read Full Post...
Nashville Dental News: Poor Oral Health And Heart Disease Attention Nashville dental patients: brushing twice daily may help lower your risk of heart disease. Tennessee scientists, dentists, and cardiologists have known for many years that there is a link between inflammation in the mouth (gum disease) and heart problems, However, a recent study analyzed oral health habits and heart disease risk. Science Daily reported on the study which was published in the British Medical Journal. I quote from the Science Daily article: “The authors, led by Professor Richard Watt from University College London, analyzed data from over 11,000 adults who took part in a Scottish Health Survey. The...