Tag: Chronic Pain
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Alternative Treatments I’m Considering for my Migraines
Unfortunately, the usual treatments for migraines haven’t been wicked successful for me recently. I’ve tried Triptans and Beta Blockers and Ubrelvy, monthly CGRP injections, infusions, even Botox, with little effect. So, I’ve decided to look into alternatives. Below is a list of some of the treatments I’m considering.
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A Body in Pain is a Wild Thing
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My Polycule: Me, My Girlfriend and My Chronic Illnesses
Since polyamory seems to be all the rage these days in mainstream media, I thought I’d tell you about my relationship. You could say my girlfriend and I are in a polycule with multiple rather demanding partners, all mine. It’s not a very healthy dynamic, sometimes my other partners get in the way of our…
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A Visit From an Old Friend
Having multiple chronic illnesses is like having friends who live out of town that like to pop by unannounced. Sometimes it will be a long while between visits. So long in fact you almost kind of forget they exist. And then one day, BAM, there they are, standing at your front door with a duffle…
Sarah Levine 