Award winning author Wesley J. Smith is a Senior Fellow in Human Rights and Bioethics at the Discovery Institute, an attorney for the International Task Force on Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide, and a special consultant for the Center for Bioethics and Culture. In May 2004, because of his work in bioethics, he was named by the National Journal as one of the nation’s top expert...
Tragedy Turns Ex-Fatty Boy/ Fatty into Bruce Lee of Wellness -
Beginning at age six, 'Fatty Boy' was my nickname. As I grew older, my nickname was changed to Fatty. How fun was it to be called a Fatty? I didn't care much, but I do not recall loving it. Although I was very cheerful by nature, consciously and subconsciously, I hated being fat, especially when it came to changing my clothes....
My name is Steve Hatherley and I suffer from lower back pain. I first started suffering lower back pain when I was 27 (just after I bought my first house, although I think that was just a coincidence), and has continued on and off ever since.
After graduating Brown medical School in 1982, I have integrated Western medicine with Chinese medicine. I love to teach women about their symptoms which are not to be ignored or written off as "just part of being a woman!' My book, The Natural Hormone Makeover (Wiley, 2008) explains how hormones work and how to support them naturally to improve energy, mood, sleep and prevent PMS,...
I am a mom and wife that deals with chronic nerve pain in my face. I just wrote a book about it called Don't waste your Pain. Over the last few years I have learned so much through my bout with pain. I realize this life is not about me but about glorifying God and loving others.
During the birth of my second child in 2003, my epidural went wrong. Every day after that - wonderful day - my pain changed in severity, degree and symptoms. My symptoms did not present as "Normal" to any specialists - so I was given the loose diagnosis of Chronic Neuropathic Pain.
This journey has led to much frustration, discrimination, hurt, discovery and sadness - I had to find a...
