Hi there - my name is Kristin Wall and I'm a survivor of Cushing's syndrome.
I developed Cushing's syndrome during my last trimester of pregnancy. Before getting pregnant, I was an active, healthy, fit person. I spent all lot of my free time outdoors with and I was addicted to endurance sports, like biking and triathlons. I treated my body well and it had always treated me well in...
I am a 41yr old man. I've been an electrician for 22yrs, most of which i've been a workaholic. "A walking forklift", I've been called. In May of 2007 I lifted my toolbag wrong (which I found out later weighed 80lbs) and felt a sudden sharp pain in my lower back that almost put me to my knees. I reported this but kept on working (old mindset "just work...
I am researching alternatives to a chronic skin condition; granuloma annulare. I've had this conditions for many years and have been under a care of a dermatologist who has treated me with topical steriod creams and sprays. All research I've done on this condition clearly states that there are no treatments or cures. It is an unslightly condition, however, there are no known side effects....
I am a 52 year old female with rapidly declining health. I was diagnosed with probable MS twelve years ago and until about three years ago was doing pretty well, employed full-time, remodelling a 100 year old house on the weekends, climbing ladders, gardening, shovelling the driveway etc. I lost my job in 2007 after contracting a MRSA infection. The pain and fatigue I had...
I received my doctorate in Psychology from York University in Toronto, Ontario in 1987, I spent fifteen years as a staff psychologist in Millbrook Correctional Centre, a maximum-security prison run by the Ontario government. In 2003, I successfully escaped prison and went into full-time private practice.
I am a disaster management volunteer with the Red Cross. I am also an active participant...
I am a twenty-something somewhat eclectic vegan in search of inner peace and love in this ever changing world. I’m trying to take a more holistic and compassionate approach to life and heal from the inside out with food, exercise, and yoga.
I am a licensed and certified athletic trainer and working on my masters in kinesiology, meaning I have spent the past 6 years of my life...
My name is Tara. I have been married for 18 years. We have 3 children. I was diagnosed with Multiple sclerosis in March of 2007 and what a whirlwind it has been. I think I went from a "Type A" personality to a "Type Z" personality. Sine then I have also been diagnosed with Fibromyalgia and Chron's.
While life continued for the rest of the world, it's as if life...
Danny Siegenthaler is a doctor of traditional Chinese medicine and has been in practice for over 20 years. He graduated from the NSW Collage of Natural Therapies in 1985 after completing his internship at the Hangzhou Red Cross Hospital. Susan Siegenthaler is a medical herbalist and research scientist with 25 years of experience in private practice. In addition, Susan has also taught many...
I'm a clinical social worker in private practice on Long Island. Married, two adult kids, one excessively happy pit bull. I started out as an alcoholism counselor, which means I know a lot about addictions. I trained as a Gestaltist, which means I pay lots of attention to feelings and what they're trying to tell us. And I've studied Buddhism informally long...
I love walking my dog, she keeps me young I think. I am really happy when I have her near me. Love walking and I work out at the gym 3 times a week, leg press 190lbs 3 reps of 12. Upper arms and inner thigh and outer thigh machines make my back feel really good. Will be doing a lot of walk a thons in Ill and Wi, e mail me so we can maybe meet at one.
