Turkey Day!
Who's ready for another edition of “Alana tries to help people navigate the holidays through tips which she hopes are helpful”?! Last...
Nov 21, 2017


9 Ways HPN Has Impacted Our Life
What is HPN? In the most basic terms, HPN or Home Parental Nutrition provides nutrition [usually] through a central vein, for people who...
Nov 19, 2017


The Highs and Lows (literally!) of Competitive Sports + Diabetes
Diabetes has been a part of my life since age five; sports have been a part of my life for nearly as long! I started gymnastics at the...
Nov 14, 2017


Talk About it - 8 Therapy Tips When You're Battling Lyme Disease
Your doctors told you forever nothing was wrong. "You're fine", "It's all in your head", "Maybe it's anxiety". But you knew all along it...
Nov 14, 2017


Perception of "Beauty"
What is beauty? Seriously. How does one obtain the status of being “beautiful”? Is it something that is aesthetically? Something that is...
Nov 10, 2017


Do What You Think You Can't Do
“Do What You Think You Can’t Do”; I came across these seven words about a month ago. I was sitting in bed after a night spent in the...
Nov 9, 2017
Dealing With People Who Just Don't Get It
Let’s face it, you will encounter people who just do not understand your illnesses. You probably already have. I have different ways of...
Nov 9, 2017
Discovering My Mission
From a young age, I always wanted to stand out. In everything I did, whether that be dancing, acting, writing, or what have you, I always...
Nov 7, 2017


A Letter To Those Who Are Questioning Themselves
The things that make you insecure are always going to be there. There is always going to be something that you do not like about...
Nov 6, 2017


Welcome November!
There must be magic in that November air... Congratulations, POTSies! We have survived another October and it is finally time to get off...
Nov 3, 2017
