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Mesentery & Impact

  • Debbie 

Mesentery & Impact I have often been increasingly curious about the ties between excessive edema/swelling & its correlation to other inflammatory illnesses. Most of us understand the varying chronic physical symptoms associated around inflammation with arthritis, neuropathy, and other illnesses. Once we rule out all… Read More »Mesentery & Impact

Vagus Nerve

  • Debbie 

One is that when we are bored or tired, we just don’t breathe as deeply as we usually do. As this theory goes, our bodies take in less oxygen because our breathing has slowed. Therefore, yawning helps us bring more oxygen into the blood and move more carbon dioxide out of the blood. Why everything comes… Read More »Vagus Nerve

#ChronicTime #ChronicClock

  • Debbie 

#ChronicTime #ChronicClock We move on our own unique time. Every#Spoonie #ChronicWarrior knows our time segments are not equal to real-time. A 48 hour segment of time may be = 2week segment. Every chronic journey/warrior is unique unto themselves with untold variables. There is no guilt,… Read More »#ChronicTime #ChronicClock

Mitochondrial Disease #HR2501 w/#HR3396 #FGIMD

  • Debbie 

Medical nutrition equity act of 2019 https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/2501/all-info #MedMito2019 #MitochondrialDisease http://www.umdf.org/ the nonprofit organization working as an advocate for and with those who have been impacted by mitochondrial disease along with their underlying chronic illnesses created by mito malfunctioning. https://www.iffgd.org/ the nonprofit organization working as an… Read More »Mitochondrial Disease #HR2501 w/#HR3396 #FGIMD

Jan 11, #2020Motility

  • Debbie 

Each moment of #2020Motility advocacy is chronicling our chronic journey with thoughtful clarity. 24/7/365 our combined truth empowers us all to research, treatments, quality of life and care while seeking cures for chronic communities. Regardless of our chronic motility issues and their root causes &… Read More »Jan 11, #2020Motility

Thankful Thursday -Advocacy Options

  • Debbie 

https://www.merit.com/peripheral-intervention/access/renal-therapies-accessories/merit-hero-graft/healthcare-professionals/fistula-or-graft-salvage/ This site does a very good job of explaining the difference between the fistula graft and the HeRo graft. Thanks to the chronic community who required options for dialysis we have benefited from their vast experience. Whilst many chronic illnesses layer over each other… Read More »Thankful Thursday -Advocacy Options

Chronic Journey 12-2-2019

  • Debbie 

Chronic Journey • Every Chronic Journey is Different simply complex by our DNA • Humanity begins at our chromosome completion, BUT • with incurable, invisible, illnesses with a genetic component • Our chronic/human journey begins an unfolding – or not • Within the parameters &… Read More »Chronic Journey 12-2-2019