Category Archive: Health & Wellness

Health Care & Unicorns…

Guess which one is proving easier for me to get a firm grip on? Distinctly bad mood up in here today – you’re forgiven if you skip today’s post and resume reading tomorrow…..… Continue reading

Snake Oil – The Sequel

A few days back I posted about all the “healers” out there just waiting to take advantage of people struggling through health issues. Coincidentally, I found this amazing and useful infographic. It looks… Continue reading

Experimentation & Locust

Ok right off the top, I’m just gonna go ahead and put it out there – not to be mentioned again (this post)….   There has been a decidedly “cool” response to the… Continue reading

Angry Babies & Blood Work

I have been stuck more times than I care to remember, every vein has it’s own HOV lane now… I used to be the guy who went white at the thought of needles,… Continue reading

He Shoots! He Scores!

My nephew is in town for the Olympics, he’s 13, he has a disease – it’s called Olympic Fever, more specifically the most common hockey fever strain. He goes slack jawed when he… Continue reading

Jane Austen

You know what’s funny about Diarrhea….. nothing. Ok well you should have pretty severe whiplash right about now, being led in with a gentle Jane Austen title puts one in a certain frame… Continue reading

Land of the Lost!

You know what sounds really cool, like most peoples’ dream come true, not having to work. Not having to get up every morning and join the fray. Completely removing the day to day… Continue reading

Doctor, I Smell Burning Toast!

Oh my bad, I actually just burned toast – jeez I sure am jumpy these days. Every little bump makes my mind whiz off to the latest and most elaborate exotic disease imaginable,… Continue reading

I’m more than Just Eye Candy

You know what they don’t tell you about CT Scans. Before they start and you get the IV, they actually say to you Ok so when we start the drip you’re going to… Continue reading

Telethon Time?

Myasthenia gravis is a chronic autoimmune neuromuscular disease characterized by varying degrees of weakness of the skeletal muscles of the body. The name myasthenia gravis, literally means “grave muscle weakness.”  MG is caused… Continue reading