health
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Dreams of freedom
Describe your ideal week. From the dictionary:adjectiveadjective: ideal1. satisfying one’s conception of what is perfect; most suitable. 2. existing only in the imagination; desirable or perfect but not likely to become a reality. Considering nothing in my life is perfect or desirable, because let’s face it, I wouldn’t wish the chronic pain of my migraines on anyone. Therefore, the Continue reading
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Book review: The 5 Resets: Rewire Your Brain and Body for Less Stress and More Resilience by Dr. Aditi Nerurkar
This self-development audiobook, also available in paperback, hardcover, and Kindle on Amazon or at your local library, is narrated by the author herself which made this more intimate since she knew what she wanted the listeners to get out of the experience. Dr. Nerurkar drew on anecdotes from herself and her patients to provide enough… Continue reading
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Coping with Migraines: Finding Joy in Snowy Days
With the hectic Holiday season over and back-to-back migraine attacks, I’ve been delinquent in my posting efforts. I apologize for this. Continue reading
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Impromptu Joys: Living Life with Migraines
No, I was hoping the skull-crushing migraines would have improved, and I would have been able to return to work; alas, I am still on medical disability with migraine attacks every day. Continue reading
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Exploring Flexible Career Paths for Chronic Migraine Sufferers
With my ongoing chronic migraines and my being on medical leave for over a year now, this is actually something my doctors have asked me to consider; changing paths. Continue reading
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Specialist Day or as like to call it pin cushion day
Every three months I have to see the neurologist for my chronic migraines and every time it’s always the same song and dance of let’s try something new: Continue reading
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Letting go of my worry list
Let’s see. There are so many options to choose from here. Out of all the ideas that pop into my head, I’ll have to choose to let go of things that are out of my control and only aggravate my migraines. Continue reading
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Overnight millionaire by some miracle: my family and causes
Considering I can’t even phantom the idea of ever having that much money at my disposal it’s hard to image giving it away, however, if such miracle would happen I have to say my children and Cancer and Alzheimer foundations. Continue reading
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The Challenge of Returning to Work when living with Chronic Migraines
Well seeing as in life there are no guarantees and even though I know this would be a fail from the get go I still have to say going back to work. Continue reading
ROXANNA CROSS 
