~ Blogposts for the Family/Caretaker ~
The First Rheumatology Visit – What to Expect
The First Rheumatology Visit – What to Expect If you’re like most RA and auto-immune patients, you’ve been waiting a while to get in to see a Rheumatologist for the first time. The shortage of Rheumatologists is palpable throughout the chronic journey, and finding a
Loneliness, the Unexpected Companion of Chronic
Loneliness. This one slipped up on me. I didn’t see it coming. The sting of being on rest, taking it easy and officially out of work was terrible. It wasn’t the first time the docs had said to take some time away. One must
Chronic Pitfall: Me-first-ness
Chronic will trick us to a place of self-first-ness. We get baited to go there all the time. I just hate it. It’s hard to think about much of anything else when chronic pain or disease is right in your face all the time. All.day.every.day.every.hour.every.minute.
