by Jenn | Dec 20, 2022
I decided to try LDN, Low Dose Naltrexone, and it’s changing my life Published “The Mighty” December 2022 This year has been a hard one. The pain had been hard to control. The neurological symptoms that come with CRPS (complex regional pain...
by Jenn | Nov 12, 2022
An excerpt: “To say my childhood was unorthodox would be putting it mildly. My relations and I wrote a book on the dysfunction that started long before I was born. One relative was always “after” the other. Pointing out each other’s failings, and being...
by Jenn | Sep 21, 2022
(View this article on The Mighty here.) I’ve come to realize that there are two versions of me. Not literally, but metaphorically. The angel and demon on the shoulder that we often see in movies and cartoons, kind of do “exist.” They run circles in my mind. At times...
by Jenn | Jul 3, 2022
(View this article on The Mighty here.) I had nothing to celebrate this July 4th. It used to be my favorite holiday. My favorite years were driving the ambulance in the parade and having fun with the firefighters and police department. This time of year we were on...
by Jenn | Jun 8, 2022
(View this article on The Mighty here.) You might hear me on the radio, maybe saying too much or sounding emotional about my medical care. About having illnesses with no known cures, which never get better, but do get worse. Knowing each loss of physical ability is...
by Jenn | May 25, 2022
(View this article on “The Mighty” here.) I want to cover an issue that was born from illicit drugs, but has found a scapegoat in chronic, intractable pain patients. Patients stable in palliative care suddenly become the boss of a drug cartel. New limits...
by Jenn | May 23, 2022
I am honored to be recognized as a Radio Presenter on Tomorrow Radio. Tomorrow Radio is Ireland’s first Radio Station dedicated to Independent Music Artists and Unsigned bands worldwide.
by Jenn | May 7, 2022
When a man is angry about a perceived injustice, it is said that he is “righteous.” When a woman is similarly angry, it is said that she is “crazy” or “emotional.” Doubting someone’s sanity and denying them their voice, angry or not, is a level...
by Jenn | Apr 1, 2022
Fires don’t stop as the flesh falls away. Nothing left but burnt chards not moving. Nothing just bone and yet still fighting. Never stopping and not ever giving up. Never again will the words and thoughts of others be what defines. Finding that definition within and...
by Jenn | Mar 16, 2022
(View this article on “The Mighty” here.) In a previous article, I talked about how simple box breathing is, and how it helps me achieve a meditative state. No one says that you have to sit on a pillow and make “om” sounds in order to meditate. Meditation...
