Category: Body Pain
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H&W|Arthritis: Cold Damp Weather Is Not Our Friend
When the cold sets in, arthritis doesn’t just ache — it whispers reminders of every season you’ve weathered. I’ve lived with it for years, from my knees to my hands and shoulders, and learned that care isn’t weakness — it’s wisdom. Let’s talk about how to keep your body warm, strong, and moving through Seattle’s…
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H&W|💛 Learning to Heal Beyond the Procedure
💛 Learning to Heal Beyond the Procedure Today reminded me how personal healing really is. I spoke with one of Dr. D’s patients — she had received an injection about a month ago and was doing great until yesterday, when she tried to lift a two-pound weight and felt that sharp, familiar nerve pain return. I…
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Life|65|Constipation & Wellness
Constipation & Wellness: My Experience and Tips It’s funny how life works… I spend my days working in a spine clinic, yet I often find myself at home laying flat on my back because even our office chairs are tough on the spine. And just like with my back pain, I’ve learned how closely our…
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Blog Challenge|My Commitment To One Small Life Improvement
What’s one small improvement you can make in your life? What’s one small improvement you can make in your life? For me, it’s committing to purposeful movement. I need to push myself to get up and move more — not just when I have to, but because my body and spirit deserve it. That means:…
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H&W|65|🌿 The Body in Recovery Mode
🌿 The Body in Recovery Mode When you’ve lived with chronic pain, illness, emotional trauma, or any form of sustained stress, your body goes into a kind of survival mode. Your nervous system becomes hyper-alert. Your appetite changes. Your digestion slows. Your body puts energy into coping, not nourishing. And even when things start to…
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H&W|65|💛 “When Things Don’t Move, Everything Hurts”
💛 “When Things Don’t Move, Everything Hurts” A Personal Share on Constipation, Bladder Issues & What My Body Has Taught Me Let’s talk about something that doesn’t get talked about enough—especially for those of us navigating chronic pain, aging, and complex medical conditions: bowel and bladder issues. It’s not glamorous. It’s not fun. But it’s real.…
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Blog Challenge|60+|I Am Most Proud of My Ability to Care
What are you most proud of in your life? What I Am Most Proud Of in My Life God blessed me with the ability to care for others. I witnessed this gift in action through my parents, my godmother, and the elders who helped shape me. They were living examples of love, kindness, and selfless…
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H&W|60+|Constipation
Constipation definition: a condition of the bowels in which the feces are dry and hardened and evacuation is difficult and infrequent. Calm Through the Chaos: Let’s Talk About Constipation Over the past year and a half, I’ve been on a journey of managing chronic pain—stemming from an injury that caused radiculopathy, compounded by the onset…
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60+|Dementia (repost)
“If I Get Dementia” Repost From Facebook This should be hung in every dementia care home and in hospitals where there are patients with dementia. They can’t come into your world, you have to go to theirs. If I get dementia, I’d like my family to hang this wish list up on the wall where…
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H&W|60+|Change The Pain Into Hope|TakeControl|Vol.4
Reclaiming My Healing: A Journey Through Pain, Mindfulness & Medicine Two weeks ago, I made a quiet but powerful commitment to myself: to explore whether I could manage my chronic pain through the Mind-Body Connection. It wasn’t a rejection of medicine—but rather a personal shift toward deeper mindfulness, intentional living, and holistic healing. I began and…
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