Perpetual Student, Recovering Psychiatrist
After college I completed a PhD in Neuroscience from the Center for Brain Research at the University of Rochester. I found myself getting tired of working with rats all day, and so I attended medical school, then completed a residency in Anesthesia at the University of Pennsylvania.
I was an anesthesiologist and pain doc for about 8 years,...
Hi, my name is Erica and I live in San Antonio, TX. This blog is a mixture of personal experience and advice/guidance on what I've learned through reading, doctors, forums, etc. Hope you enjoy yourself and stay well! I feel as if I am a cocktail of pain, never know which body part is going to hurt at any given time. Possible Disorders: Fibromyalgia, Reynaud's Syndrome, Chiari Malformation....
What is Laser Reiki? It is sometimes called Instant Pain Release!
Alternative Health and Energy Healers, "Why would you want to add Laser Reiki to your healing toolbox?" If you are willing to take back control of your life and have even more joy - Read on!
Taylore's story: I had an achy lower back for many years. When I lived in San Antonio and worked for the US Army I had...
I'm 46, a mom of four, 16 and 27 year old boys, and 5 and 6 year old girls. I've usually been in fairly good health, up until the age of 38, when diagnosed with cervical cancer, and pregnant with my oldest daughter. I had a historectomy done after my 5 year old was born, about 6 weeks later, and been cancer free. Four years ago, was hit, auto accident, as a result, a little discomfort in my left...
Marilyn Yohe, Lic.Ac., MAOM, is a licensed and national board certified acupuncturist and Chinese herbalist. She is a graduate of the New England School of Acupuncture in Watertown, MA, where she earned a Master's degree in Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine. Marilyn has additional training in the Dr. Tan Balance Method; Dr. Zhu's Scalp Acupuncture for neurolgical and pain conditions; and...
I am disabled with RSD (Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy) for several years now. It is a relatively unknown neurological condition that effects my entire sympathetic nervous system. It is chronic, progressive and incurable. In addition, I have neuropathy, several inoperable back issues and other health problems I deal with on a daily basis.
Goals I am Working On: Goal #1: I am...
Diagnosed with Fibromyalgia: 15 years ago
Other Ailments & Diagnoses: Migraines, TMJ, Neuralgia (more like Bells Palsy), Frozen Shoulder (more like frozen left side of body), Arthritis (of the spine), Irritable Bowl Syndrome, frequent bladder issues, Acid Reflux Disease, Cerebral Atrophy (condition: severe), Acute/Chronic Tendonitis, Bursitis, Bipolar Disorder, and BRAIN...
Thirty years in the business of healthcare has provided me with a wide scope of experiences: from the staff nurse in ICU, to educator of ICU nurses to Case Management from data analyst to Director. Currently, I am employed by a health insurance company as an analyst. www.EZHealthCareOnline.com Throughout my years of practice, I have watched many people wander aimlessly through the health care...
Frances Ren Wellness Center is a space for practitioners and patients to exchange knowledge, promote unity in practitioners and make TCM more accessible.
Hi. I?m Sheryl. I was diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis when I was 25. I?m now 36. Last year or so I found myself thinking seriously about creating an online residence where arthritis warriors of all ages could visit for wellness tips, health hacks and gadget reviews. This year, I decided to put my keyboard where my mouth is and set this idea in motion. The result? ArthritisFriend.com (aka...