We’ve all been there - the nausea and vomiting that sometimes accompany a change in medication. My doctor recently changed some medicines over the past months, so I’ve been craving a lot of comfort items lately. Everyone's "comfort" items are different, however, here are a few of mine that possi
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As someone who has been chronically ill for 12 years, I could talk in excess about the number of things I have purchased to ease both body and mind. I am almost entirely housebound, and as a result, I work diligently to make my home as disability-friendly as possible. If I had to pick ten thing
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The year 2010 was a big year for me, disease-wise. I was going about my lonely, diseased business. I had been sick since 1995, diagnosed in 2007 and getting treatments for 3 years. At the very end of 2009, I was forced to switch insurance companies. The new insurance company denied my treatments for
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