Archive for March, 2010
The Cobbler’s Children Have No Shoes
Like the proverbial cobbler who is so busy providing for his customers that his own children go without shoes, I have been so focused on counseling clients, completing my schooling, and helping others manage their gastroparesis, that I temporarily lost track of managing my own. Predictably, it caught up with me. Related Posts:No Related Posts
Haley Bullock is Living Well with GP
I first read about Haley Bullock’s experience with gastroparesis in the New York Times earlier this month. Since I love nothing more than a GP success story, I immediately emailed Haley. She was gracious enough to chat with me via phone last night and, I have to say, this spirited 23-year-old has truly figured out…
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Gastric Pacemaker: 2 Months & 3 Cupcakes Later
I can’t believe it’s only been eight weeks since my second gastric pacemaker surgery. So much has happened since then. I attended the DDNC, my health coaching career has really taken off, and I’ve started working with Dr. John Douillard (more about this soon). I’ve made some great strides and had a few set-backs, but…
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What’s the Connection Between Sleep & Digestion?
This comes from my March 2010 newsletter. (Not on the list? Sign up via the box to the right.) Sleep & Digestion It makes sense that digestive disturbances, such as heartburn, indigestion, and nausea, can disrupt healthy sleep patterns. But did you know that the amount and quality of your sleep can also affect your…
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March Newsletter: Sleep & Digestion
What an exciting month March is shaping up to be! On the first, I sent out the very first issue of my digestive wellness e-newsletter, Happier Bellies ~ Healthier Lives. This month we discussed the relationship between sleep and digestion. I also provided five digestion-focused suggestions for improving your sleep. If you missed this…
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