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Category: Health
The medical industry, medications, and alternative medicine
I Need Everyone to Read This.
If ever an article existed that I wish was required reading for all humans, this is it. From Buzzfeed: “Mental…
ADHD: My Expensive Accountability Plan
How the suicidal thoughts of PMDD, not having any money, and my friends helped me deal with ADHD and accountability
Period Tax Refund and Other Random Stuff
Period tax, Halloween deals, anti-ghosting, and other spoopy things!
Abortion Resources: United States
This list includes U.S., Midwest, Iowa, and educational abortion resources. Please always share this. You never know who’s in need.
Medical Billing Is a Dumpster Fire; How Much Do You Think We’re Owed?
I received a bill yesterday from my CPAP supply company for $133. I have no idea why. As far as…
Small-Town Texas’ Anti-Freedom Ordinances
Imagine being so twisted in your nonsensical ideology that you think restricting other people’s freedom of movement is patriotic. Imagine…
Ozempic Adventures: The Conclusion?
“Wait. I can choose my Ozempic dosage?” How many of us just do what the doctor says without questioning it?
Body Journaling 101
I’ve been told my entire life to “listen to my body.” Every time, I felt bewildered and asked in my head, “How?” Nobody ever taught me what that meant!
The Endless Big Pharma Money Grab
Was Eli Lilly’s move to lower insulin medication prices truly a move of goodwill?
Some Long-Term Effects of Ozempic?
As if the warning about thyroid cancer weren’t enough . . .
Ozempic Ruins Foodie Life
Ozempic drastically changed my relationship with food. Unfortunately, while I may have lost some weight, I now find food to be a burden rather than a joy.
Functional Medicine: Can I Trust It?
After a piece in which I explained my frustration with food restriction, a few folks suggested I give functional medicine a try. Here’s what I found.
Side Effects, Ozempic, and Fibro, Oh My
Have you ever had a good time interfered with by medication side effects? Tell me about it in the comments!
42 Years of Food Restriction
To be healthy, all I apparently need to do is eat better, eat less, and move more. As if I haven’t been trying that since I was 16. My health is not improving no matter how many changes I make. In fact, every time I make a change for the better, my health gets worse.
Diet Culture Sucks: The Minnesota Starvation Experiment
Every single victim of diet culture needs to read about The Minnesota Starvation Experiment.
Stop Giving Diet Culture a Platform
Why pick apart one article by one influencer? Because once you see this pattern in even one diet culture piece, you’ll see it in all the weight-loss wellness pieces.
Never Gonna Give You Up, Sugar
Sleep apnea, diabetes, and ADHD! Oh my!
Use Caution When Choosing a Chiropractor
I defend chiropractors from the common accusations of quackery.
Unless they’re quacks.
Body Movement: The Roller Coaster Fitness Plan
Body movement: I did it, then realized, “Well, shit. Now you HAVE to do this, you idiot.”