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10 ways to calm your stress response

I’ve been living with a body that’s stuck in fight or flight since my teens. Of course for the longest time I didn’t know how to control or manage it. Then once I knew what I was dealing with, I was...

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A lesson in life and death

“Being given this gift is a rare insight not many get to have, until it’s too late to apply it. I have the pleasure of giving a glimpse to all of you now” pheo vs fabulous Being palliatively treated...

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Trapped in fight or flight

When we are in a chronic state of stress, it causes a physiological and psychological response called survival mode. This means the MIND AND BODY are focused on one thing and one thing only: danger...

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Unanswered Questions and a Mammogram?

Last oncology visit of the year I count appointments, small wins, month to month, day by day, because there’s no line we cross or distinguishing number that says we’re ‘done’. This was originally our...

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Life in an unpredictable body

Anyone with a chronic illness knows a certain unpredictability. Whether they will have a good day or a bad day is unknown. But what if you lived in a body where the suddenness of the symptoms ruled...

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Radioactive Iodine ☢️

As I’m being wheeled in, I see the door and my stomach flips. I’m in the same room as MIBG 8 years ago… Catch up here on my experience so far with metastatic thyroid cancer and how it led me to doing...

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10 years… of grief

Nothing could have prepared me for the grief… I ‘celebrated’ 10 years. This huge milestone making it to ten years after a traumatic terminal diagnosis. Stubbornly figuring out this disease every...

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