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Category Archives: illness’s
Firms to charge smokers, obese more for healthcare
I’m kind of wondering how you’ll all feel about this. Do you think you should pay the same for your insurance than those around you that are really living unhealthy lifestyles? More and more companies are starting to do this … Continue reading
Posted in bad habits, behavior, choices, diets, differences, discrimination, emotions, feelings, habits, health care, illness's, insurance, lifestyles, obese, opinions, people, problems, smoking, things, Uncategorized
Tagged bad habits, behavior, choices, diets, differences, discrimination, emotions, feelings, habits, health care, illness's, insurance, obese, opinions, people, smoking, things
18 Comments
Why is Charlie Sheen all over the news?
Are you sick of hearing about Charlie Sheen? At first I just felt bad for the guy. I mean, he’s got problems. But then I think, why in God’s green earth is he EVERYWHERE?? I opened my homepage this morning … Continue reading
The old enemy! The common cold!
I know we’ve all had the cold stuff and some of us have had the flu stuff. Some of us have had it more than once. Why is that? Why after all this time, can’t they cure the common cold? … Continue reading
Posted in colds, doctors, getting sick, healthy, illness's, people, sickness, things
Tagged common cold, doctor, getting sick, health, healthy, illness's, people, sick, sickness, things
28 Comments
Prayers, Please
This is Renee. She is my childhood friend, but more importantly, she is Phyllis’s daughter. Renee and I grew up next door to each other, and ran roughshod through the neighborhood with Barb and Rita. Together, and in every combination … Continue reading
About a Booby… and not the bird
I’m kinda on the fence on this one. “Boobies” have made themselves into quite a controversy in schools of late. Kids across the country are showing up with bracelets that say “I ♥ Boobies “, and they’re causing quite a … Continue reading
Posted in adults, cancer, communicating, conversations, dress code, education, getting sick, gimmicks, good question, health care, humor, illness's, language, life, medical care, sickness
Tagged adults, cancer, controversies, life, people, questions, thoughts
11 Comments
When Tragedy Strikes, part II
Previously, we discussed what TO do when a friend or family member experiences a family tragedy. How we can help, how we can lighten the load, ease the myriad and intense feelings that accompany such an event. But for every … Continue reading
Posted in accidents, advice, behavior, emergency, family, friends, friendship, getting sick, hospitals, illness's, kindness, life lessons, live and learn, medical care, nurture, volunteer
Tagged behavior, emotions, family, relationships, support, trauma
19 Comments
When Tragedy Strikes, part I
As most/all of you know, almost two years ago, now, my husband Steve was in a near-fatal car wreck which left him blind. His recovery was spent in two different hospitals over the course of a month, followed by nearly … Continue reading
Posted in accidents, advice, behavior, emergency, family, friends, friendship, getting sick, hospitals, illness's, kindness, life lessons, live and learn, medical care, nurture, volunteer
Tagged behavior, emotions, family, relationships, support, trauma
14 Comments
It’s the little things that matter
Everyone knows kids can say the darndest things. They can make liars out of us and make us laugh like no one else! Their questions can be quite confusing but to them the answer should be quite simple. Where do … Continue reading
Hand sanitizers?
When I was in the hospital I noticed they had hand sanitizer in a dispenser right at the door with a sign to use it. Most everyone who came into my room used it. Then I was talking to someone … Continue reading
OK….
… this “swine flu” thing is really getting out of hand…
Get Well Soon
We all just wanted to let you know that Joy is taking some much needed time off to rest and recover. She came down with a cough Friday and hasn’t slept since. The cough turned into something much worse that … Continue reading
Posted in colds, feelings, friends, getting sick, hospitals, i love you, illness's, luck, medical care, mom's, relaxing, sickness, sleeping
Tagged family, friends, get well soon, illness's, love
39 Comments
Health Care Update, sent by Kevin
Friends – Thanks for being a part of the team for Free Our Health Care Now! In six weeks, over 465,000 people have signed saying no to government health care! The House health reform bill will outlaw private insurance … Continue reading
Posted in America, choices, control, doctors, fears, government, health care, hospitals, illness's, medical, medical care, medicine, obama, people, politics, problems, sickness, things, Uncategorized
Tagged America, choices, control, doctors, fears, government, health care, hospitals, illness's, medical, medical care, medicine, obama, people, politics, problems, things
17 Comments
Update on Daniel Hauser written by Laura
A couple hundred years ago, a bunch of tired, bedraggled, bonneted and buckled people walked onto a shore, and declared that this was the New World. Here was a place where they could practice their religion freely, without interference from … Continue reading
Posted in adults, America, anger, behavior, beliefs, chemotherapy, children, choices, control, differences, doctors, emotions, fairness, fears, feelings, fighting, freedoms, government, grief, hospitals, illness's, judging, kids, life, lifestyles, medical, medical care, medicine, pain, parent's, parenting, people, problems, radiation, religion, things, Uncategorized
Tagged adults, America, anger, behavior, beliefs, chemotherapy, children, choices, control, differences, doctors, emotions, fairness, fears, feelings, fighting, freedoms, government, grief, hospitals, illness's, judging, kids, life, lifestyles, medical, medical care, medicine, pain, parent's, parenting, people, problems, radiation, religion, things
13 Comments
Who should decide?
I was wondering if you’ve all heard of Daniel Hauser, a 13-year-old boy with Hodgkin’s lymphoma? He’s from Sleepy Eye Minnesota so we’ve been hearing about it on the news now for days. Doctors testified in court last week that Daniel … Continue reading
Posted in behavior, beliefs, cancer, chemotherapy, children, choices, dangerous, death, differences, doctors, emotions, fears, feelings, government, illness's, judging, lifestyles, medicine, minnesota, parent's, people, radiation, things, thinking
Tagged behavior, beliefs, cancer, chemotherapy, children, choices, dangerous, death, differences, doctors, emotions, fears, feelings, government, illness's, judging, kids, medical, minnesota, parent's, people, religion, things
26 Comments
The Natural side of Things
My best friend from my teenage years is a cosmologist. She’s always asking me what products I use and what’s in them. To tell you the truth this is something I never really thought about. Are the products I use … Continue reading
Posted in advice, aspartame, beauty products, changes, choices, dangerous, dangers, differences, fears, feelings, health and beauty, illness's, life lessons, people, products, things, Uncategorized, unhealthy
Tagged advice, aspartame, beauty products, changes, choices, dangerous, dangers, differences, fears, feelings, health and beauty, healthy, illness's, life lessons, people
32 Comments
When to keep the kids home from school
This is sometimes a really hard decision. When is a kid to sick to go to school and/or when should you just send them? When my boys were young it was so much different than it is now. There wasn’t … Continue reading
Posted in babysitters, behavior, child care, children, choices, contagious, differences, doctors, feelings, illness's, kids, medicine, people, problems, school, sick days, sickness, teachers, things, thoughts, Uncategorized, working parents
Tagged babysitters, behavior, child care, children, choices, contagious, daycare, doctors, feelings, illness, kids, medicine, people, problems, school, sick days, sickness, teachers, things, thoughts, working parents
16 Comments
Question of the day
What’s the most serious illness or injury you ever faced?
Posted in afraid, differences, emergency, emotions, fears, illness's, life, life lessons, pain, people, Question of the day, questions, sickness, simple questions, things
Tagged afraid, differences, doctor, emergency, emotions, fears, feelings, hurt, illness, life, life lessons, pain, people, Question of the day, questions, simple questions, things
14 Comments
Who’s a bigger wimp when sick, men or women???
I’m probably setting myself up here but this is a good question. Who’s a bigger baby when they’re sick? Men or women? I’ll admit that I pampered my boys when they were sick. Sorry Sue. Sorry Nikki. But I can … Continue reading
Posted in adults, bad habits, behavior, characteristics, childhood, choices, comfort, differences, drugs, emotions, feelings, getting sick, habits, illness's, life, medicine, men, nurture, parent's, people, sickness, things, thinking, thoughts, women
Tagged aches, adults, bad habits, behavior, characteristics, childhood, choices, comfort, differences, drugs, emotions, feelings, getting sick, habits, illness, life, medicine, men, nurturing, pains, parent's, people, sick, sickness, things, thinking, thoughts, women
13 Comments
Question of the day
Do you get a flu shots? What about your kids?
Posted in adults, choices, getting sick, illness's, medicine, people, Question of the day, questions, simple questions, things
Tagged adults, choices, flu, getting sick, illness's, medicine, people, Question of the day, questions, simple questions, things
14 Comments
Question of the day
How often do you get sick?
Posted in differences, getting sick, illness's, medical care, medicine, people, Question of the day, questions, sickness, simple questions, things
Tagged differences, getting sick, illness's, medical care, medicine, people, Question of the day, questions, sickness, simple questions, things
9 Comments
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