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Wendy H.

Durham, North Carolina
Blog: http://wendycooks.wordpress.com
A little about me....I'm a bit of an idealist.  I want everyone to be happy and think everyone should want the same for others.  I don't understand mean people.  I cry easily and laugh often.  I love cartoons.  I believe I have the best husband in the world.  I like... Full Bio
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Under Pressure….CSF pressure Up – Down – who knows. by Wendy H. Posted in: Blog Posts in Chronic Illness The Headache, by Kamshubel (from DeviantArt.com In my last post I talked a bit about my headaches, and the Cerebral Spinal Fluid (CSF) being a bit out of control.  ... Read on »
Me So Stoopid! by Wendy H. Posted in: Blog Posts in Chronic Illness I know I’m having a hard time with cognitive issues lately.  I can’t remember a lot, and there are times I’m just confused.   I should have taken precautions because of th ... Read on »
Cough….cough…. by Wendy H. Posted in: Blog Posts in Chronic Illness To find out more about asthma please click on this picture, or search the internet. Yes, I am coughing a lot again.  I’ve been coughing for quite some time, it got ... Read on »
Pictures…do they say a thousand words? by Wendy H. Posted in: Blog Posts in Chronic Illness I haven’t posted pictures in a while.  Thought I’d share a few.  I’ll update on me later…..today, scenes from my life. photo of courtyard at Duke Clinics in Durham, ... Read on »
What is going on??? by Wendy H. Posted in: Blog Posts in Chronic Illness Did we buy a house built on a burial ground?  Are we to be cursed forever?  I can have positive thoughts and depression in the same day…..yes I am feeling the bipolar bug ... Read on »
Not a Good Day by Wendy H. Posted in: Blog Posts in Chronic Illness We’ve been home almost two weeks, it doesn’t feel that long to me.  The first few days I felt better, just exhausted, so I rested a lot.  Then I started feeling wonky, and ... Read on »
Leaving in a Mini-Van…. by Wendy H. Posted in: Blog Posts in Chronic Illness don’t know when I’ll be home again…  (yes I butchered the song, “Leaving on a Jet Plane”). We will be leaving Tucson tomorrow, Tuesday, March 19th.  I’m very ready to ... Read on »
A little update by Wendy H. Posted in: Blog Posts in Chronic Illness I must apologize for being away so long  I feel like I’ve just been saying the same thing for so long.  I don’t feel good….blah, blah, blah. Remember in my last post I ... Read on »
“Ow! Ow! Ow!” by Wendy H. Posted in: Blog Posts in Chronic Illness I was awakened, after being asleep less than 2 hours, by hearing the words: “Ow!, Ow!. Ow!”.  Imagine my surprise when I realized the words were coming out of my own mouth ... Read on »
Being Sick when you are Chronically Ill by Wendy H. Posted in: Blog Posts in Chronic Illness I’m sure it’s not the same for everyone who has a chronic illness, but for me, being sick on top of it is very hard to deal with. First when you get sick, you often ... Read on »
I got lost! by Wendy H. Posted in: Blog Posts in Chronic Illness Flying Brain – photo from deviantArt.com created by Pixelnase Throughout my journey having chronic illnesses I’ve fought hard to not allow my illnesses to define me. ... Read on »
It’s so bad… by Wendy H. Posted in: Blog Posts in Chronic Illness This is the third attempt at writing this post. So I shall not try to explain things, or guess at things, I’m just going to tell what is happening. Vertigo!!!  Nea ... Read on »
Grateful during a Rough Year by Wendy H. Posted in: Blog Posts in Chronic Illness Buddha, by Wendy Holcombe So much to be grateful for… Yesterday Stuart and I were talking and I told him I was grateful for many things this year.  He looked at m ... Read on »
I’m so Grateful for my Emergency Kit! by Wendy H. Posted in: Blog Posts in Chronic Illness I always hoped I’d never need it.  When I made up my emergency kit it was more a peace of mind thing, not a real thought that I’d ever need it.  On Wednesday, I was so g ... Read on »
Wish You Were Here! by Wendy H. Posted in: Blog Posts in Chronic Illness The trip to Tucson, AZ was a bit rough, but not bad.  The recovery after we got here was much harder.  We arrived late afternoon on Friday, and today is the first day I fe ... Read on »
Going…Going…Gone! by Wendy H. Posted in: Blog Posts in Chronic Illness We are finally getting on the road to Arizona.  We leave for Tucson tomorrow…so no we aren’t gone yet. and neither is that stupid cold.  I’m sure the virus is gone, bu ... Read on »
A cold is not cold, so why do they call it a cold? by Wendy H. Posted in: Blog Posts in Chronic Illness Opps I forgot to Publish this…*smiles*  So it’s a little out of date, but much of the info is still good.   This post was more of a Freeform post….I just sat down and wrot ... Read on »
Being sick when you are Chronically ill. by Wendy H. Posted in: Blog Posts in Chronic Illness image by Fukari on deviantArt.com People who are chronically ill have to deal with symptoms every day…some days are better, some are worse…but what about when you ... Read on »
Not Just for Wrinkles…. by Wendy H. Posted in: Blog Posts in Chronic Illness Botox is now used to treat migraines.  I know you saw me post that I was getting my shots on October 3rd….and I did…more in a moment.  However, isn’t it amazing that Botox ... Read on »
A Realization by Wendy H. Posted in: Blog Posts in Chronic Illness For months now…oh about six…I haven’t had the desire to do much.  Blogging always helped me deal with things and I’ve found support here I never thought possible…but I jus ... Read on »
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