Tag Archive | "Bee stings"
Swiss Army Knife of Treatment
The Swiss Army Knife. First introduced in 1859, this baby was the cat’s meow of knives! The Swiss Army Knife was decked out like a pimp’s Cadillac Coupe DeVille. It’s the McGyver of cutlery! Boasting not only a main blade and a smaller blade too…..plus, tweezers, a toothpick, corkscrew, can-opener, flat-head screwdriver, Phillips-head screwdriver, nail file, scissors, shoelace [...]
Continue reading...Burt Reynolds, Ned Beatty & Me
Saturday, May 8, 2010
In 1972, Burt Reynolds, Ned Beatty, Ronnie Cox and Jon Voight starred in the movie “Deliverance.” This scary flick was about a whitewater canoe trip gone very bad. I call the movie “scary” because I was absolutely petrified that something like this could actually happen in real life. “Deliverance” was made famous by its popular scene of dueling [...]
Continue reading...The Buzz About Bees Part Two
Monday, October 26, 2009
Remember how apprehensive you were taking your first shot of MS medication? Well, getting your first bee sting is much the same. We tend to think back to when we were kids, running barefoot through the grass and stepping on a bee. Painful memories for sure. Think of it like this…now that you have MS, you probably [...]
Continue reading...The Buzz About Bees Part One
Friday, October 23, 2009
Bee stings. Apitherapy. Bee venom therapy. Call it what you want—I even call it “crazy!” But the truth is, I’ve been getting stung, not accidently-but on purpose, since September of 2002. Bee stings are my little way of thumbing my nose at multiple sclerosis! For many years I took the traditional route of MS treatment; filling [...]
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Wednesday, March 30, 2011
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