Category: Caretaking
02
Feb
Our POTS Toolbox
by Meg
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POTS, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, a form of dysautonomia, is a condition that causes the body to struggle to get enough blood to the head....
27
Jan
How and Why Does My Kid Have SO MANY CONDITIONS!
by Meg
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I absolutely didn’t understand how a seemingly healthy child could develop CRPS and then quickly snowball into a mire of “rare” or uncommon diseases.
20
Jan
An Expert? Nope . . .
by Meg
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I have been having trouble writing lately because every time I think of something to write about, this little voice in my head says, “Are...
07
Aug
The First Day of School – Tween Years
by Meg
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To-Do Lists, doubts, and social upheaval. 6 things every tween and their parents should think about as school begins.
30
Jul
10 Self-Care Ideas that you DO have time to do!
by Meg
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I know that self-care is important, I get it . . . but seriously where does it fit in! Here are some quick self-care ideas!
28
Jul
5 Things I Learned About Autism in April 2019 that you should know.
by Meg
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This last year as I prepared to commemorate Autism Awareness Month to show my support for Riley and other awesome people like her, I found...
27
Jul
Our CRPS Tool Box
by Meg
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It takes a lot of tools to keep CRPS at bay and everyone's list is going to be different. Check out ours and don't forget...
25
May
Chronic Mom (and Dad) Overwhelm
by Meg
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Originally posted on The Unbroken Smile, May 25, 2018 Having a sick kid is hard. It is hard on the child who doesn’t want to...
23
May
Mom Guilt
by Meg
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The reality of life as a complex medical mom. Originally posted on The Unbroken Smile on May 23, 2016. When people ask me about being...
10
Jan
A Letter On The Day Of Your Child’s CRPS Diagnosis. . .
by Meg
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I know you are feeling really overwhelmed right now with this CRPS diagnosis.