Grew up with the usual insecurities and lack of confidence most young girls do....although looking back @ my pics, I realize how much of it was 'in my head'. Otherwise, I have been healthy most of my life, other than some chronic pain issues I have been dealing with  since 1994. However,the past 7 years I have been having some health issues that when dealt with separately, seemed fairly harmless,until my body just couldn't take it anymore & a health crisis near end of Sept. 2012... Full Bio