by Michelle Lasley | Jul 23, 2011 | Blogging Before SEO, Family, Health
I don’t get bloody noses. Not the dripping kind that requires you to sit forward and pinch your nose for 10 minutes. My brother does. My nephew does. But, not me. Tonight, I got a bloody nose. I have allergies, we had the air on in the house for a few hours, and...
by Michelle Lasley | Jul 17, 2011 | Blogging Before SEO, Family, Health
Back spasms brought us to the OHSU emergency room tonight for my dear husband, who wrenched his back probably Thursday, but felt it Friday. It got worse, even after the Saturday chiropractor appointment, and he was in noisy excruciating pain today. So, after...
by Michelle Lasley | Jun 29, 2011 | Blogging Before SEO, Family, Health
I met someone, a nurse, yesterday who has (had) Grave’s Disease! She’s been dealing with it for 11 years. Her experience, in the brief time we chatted was very different from me. It made me realize. There is no known Portland Area Grave’s Disease...
by Michelle Lasley | Jun 21, 2011 | Blogging Before SEO, Family, Health
Thus far: Diagnosed hyperthyroidism Sep 2007 Began beta blocker Confirmed Grave’s Disease Oct 2007 Imaging confirms Grave’s Uptake is 98% Continued beta blocker & added methimazole ER trip for tachycardia Nov 2007 Endocrinologist Jan 2008 Drug therapy...
by Michelle Lasley | Jun 5, 2011 | Blogging Before SEO, Family, Food, Health
“You know, I wasn’t eating when we met.” “What?” I queried. “You didn’t eat?” “No, you didn’t notice?” asked my husband. He proceeded to explain that he was riding his bicycle all the time, not really...
by Michelle Lasley | May 21, 2011 | Blogging Before SEO, Family, Health, Parenting
We live in a Culture of Fear argued Barry Glassner. He succinctly argued in his book published in 2000 (pre 9/11) how we live in a society that focuses so much on fear that we perpetuate the myth that we live in a very dangerous scary world. When you look at the...
