Silenced: Looking for My Writing Voice
Four months ago in the ICU, I looked at the retreating figure of the respiratory therapist and wondered if I’d ever be able to write again. They’d talked to me about the process of weaning off the trach. In a completely reasonable and diligent fashion, they went through what normally happens, and the rarer cases,…
Four Ways to Cope with Fibromyalgia Pain
In my July post for Mango Health, I wrote about four ways to cope with fibromyalgia pain: “I lived with the pain of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) for almost 40 years before I experienced fibromyalgia. Having had RA since I was a child, I’d created a variety of coping mechanisms to deal with pain. I was…
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