Arthritis: Infants Chose the Wrong Parents, OR Hereditary and Prevention
I have arthritis. It came on slowly. Or else I chose to ignore it. Arthritis is a disease that causes damage in your joints, that is, places in your body...
Dry Eyes in Winter–Just in Time! Reasons and Possible Treatments
I started running in my 40s and miss it a lot, even now, since my stroke 16 years ago. I often got a "runner's high," which is a state of...
Is the Pain All in Your Head?
I have chronic pain from my stroke, all day, every day, so I know a thing or two. But I wanted to know more. So it's research time again! The...
We’re All Grownups Here, Right? So Why Does Sex Hurt More in Some People After a Brain Injury?
After a stroke or TBI (traumatic brain injury), some people's intimacies cause them pain or discomfort during sex due to emotional, physical, and/or neurological changes. The brain injury can affect...
A Possible Remedy: Mindfulness Meditation to Control Pain
Since birth, I was plagued with a lot of ear pain. I don't remember much before 5 years old, but my mother would tell me of all the trips to...