When you have a PICC line you have to always wear a protective sleeve over it so the line isn't getting dragged or caught in anything, but you don't have to be stuck with the white gauze-looking sleeve that the hospital will most likely give you. There are some other options out there that can… Continue reading Lyme Survival Guide: 3 types of sleeves to cover your PICC line with, including a fun one! 🙂
Other than "What are your symptoms?", my least favorite question to answer is "What is your current medication list?". I immediately feel a wave of exhaustion come over me knowing there's no way to answer it all on the spot, it's going to take a long time to list them all, I'm not going to… Continue reading Hold onto your butts! This is my current medication, vitamin & supplement list, and how I keep track of it all.
Both my Lyme Doctor and my Psychiatrist/Naturopath have been telling me for months now that I need to start adding an Infrared (IR) Sauna to my routine to help boost my detox protocol. The problem is most days (due to nausea or pain or whatever) I can barely get out to go to the grocery… Continue reading Just got my Infrared Sauna for Lyme Detox!
Today started with a short quote I thought to myself about pain and positivity: Just as depression can cause pain, happiness can relieve it. And it's such a fascinating thing to think about because it just shows how insanely powerful our invisible thoughts are. It's weird. It doesn't make sense how a thought can be… Continue reading The invisible map that makes us “us”.
After 6 years of dealing with a mystery illness I finally got a diagnosis of Lyme Disease. This is the beginning of my journey through it.
The Lyme Life 