We excited to join the Wellsphere community to empower women with information about essential personal health topics rarely discussed but for a few whispered conversations with girlfriends. We understand that it is often difficult to broach these intimate topics even with your health care provider. Join us as we blog about the â??ins and outsâ?? of womenâ??s health issues in...
Certified yoga instructor specializing in alignment, women's health, and mommy and me classes. I have studied hatha yoga for seniors with Neva Forney, Iyengar yoga and women's health with Leslie Howard, and prenatal yoga with Robin Sale. I have had the wonderful opportunity to take workshops with Janet McLeod, Judith Hanson Lasater, Ramanand Patel and Elise Miller. I continue to study Iyengar...
The Body Chronic is a blog for anyone that lives with chronic illness or chronic pain and those who support us. It's a blog for anyone who wants a starting place for answers or even to ask the right questions.
You can e-mail me at: thebodychronic@gmail.com.
Solitude, laughter, sanity and support amongst the pain and frustration of chronic illness and chronic pain. |PCOS|Insulin...
I have been dealing with pain "down there" for about 8 years now. I went to many doctors who didn't listen, or doctors who just didn't know what to say. Eventually I was diagnosed with Vaginismus and have since been more specifically diagnosed with Vestibulodynia and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction. I write my blog to share the information that I have learned from my many doctors and...
Chronic Pelvic Pain is my blog journey through finding a diagnosis for pain in my pelvis, I believe it is neurologic, struggling my way through the first year of marriage, frustrating doctor appointments, becoming my own and only health advocate and realizing that doctors don't know everything. Or sometimes anything. The internet has become a place of support and knowledge. I hope that my...
I'm a stay-at-home mom to 5 wonderful children (well, they're wonderful most of the time). There ages range from 19 month old (twins) to 9 years old. 4 boys and 1 girl keep me on my toes. I blame my flaky and clumsy ways on my kids, but really I was a space cadet long before I had them. On a typical day, you might find me in the kitchen covered in flour, my hair half hanging out of a...
I have had chronic pelvic pain for the past four years. As a registered nurse and someone who loves to write and share ideas, I hope to contribute to this community. I live in the mid-west, enjoy hiking with my dog, writing, reading, knitting, and tai chi. I hope you'll visit my blog which is a place for me to document my journey through essays, six word memoir and haiku.
Peace, Healing,...
