Archive for the ‘Living Well’ Category
FAQ Friday: Gastroparesis & Pregnancy
Related Posts:FAQ Friday: Diagnosing GastroparesisFAQ Friday: Self Care & GastroparesisFAQ Friday: Gastroparesis & Weight GainFAQ Friday: Gastroparesis & ConstipationFAQ Friday: The 10 Principles of Eating for Gastroparesis
Life is About More than Gastroparesis
More and more I’m realizing that living well with gastroparesis means focusing more on the “living” than on the “gastroparesis.” That might sound strange, especially coming from someone who is constantly creating resources and sharing information about GP. Let me explain. Educating yourself about gastroparesis and implementing a comprehensive management plan is the foundation of living…
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Advocacy & Awareness: We Look Good!
“Well, you look good!” If you’re like me, you’ve heard that phrase more times than you can count. That’s because gastroparesis is typically an invisible illness. Regardless of how horrible we feel on the inside, most people with GP don’t look sick on the outside. In fact, most of us look pretty darn healthy! Still,…
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11 Great Things about 2011
Yesterday I wrote about the 11 most-read posts of 2011. Today I’m sharing my personal top 11 for 2011: eleven things, people, and experiences that enriched my life this past year: I started working with Michelle at Find Your Balance Health. She’s helped me in so many ways, from balancing my own needs with my…
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FAQ: The “Living Well with Gastroparesis” Program Edition
The response to the two Living Well Gastroparesis Group Programs was so positive (it was called “life changing” by several participants!) that I decided to tweak the format in order to make it more flexible, more affordable, and available all year long! I’ve put together this Living Well with Gastroparesis Self Guided Program FAQ to help you…
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It’s here! The Living (Well!) with Gastroparesis Book
Order Living (Well!) with Gastroparesis: Answers, Advice, Tips & Recipes for a Healthier, Happier Life now at www.GastroparesisBook.com or on Amazon. Related Posts:No Related Posts
New & Improved: LWWGP Self-Guided Program!
Since I announced the LWWGP Group Program earlier this week, I’ve been inundated with emails. Some of you expressed your desire to participate but you have other commitments or family vacations planned during that time. Others are worried that the program will be full by the time you’re able to register. Still others are on a tight budget right…
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Q&A Friday: Alcohol, Too Few Calories & Managing without Meds
It’s Q&A Friday and this week we’re talking about drinking alcohol with GP, the effects of eating too few calories, and managing gastroparesis without medication. Related Posts:FAQ Friday: Gastroparesis & PregnancyFAQ Friday: Diagnosing GastroparesisFAQ Friday: Self Care & GastroparesisFAQ Friday: Gastroparesis & Weight GainFAQ Friday: Gastroparesis & Constipation
My GP-Friendly Wedding
Today marks four years since I married my amazing husband, so I thought I’d take a minute to talk about how I planned a GP-friendly wedding and honeymoon. I met my hubby about a year and a half before I was diagnosed with gastroparesis. By the time we got married in 2007, I’d had gastroparesis…
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Q&A Friday: IBS, Neurostimulator & Juice Plus
FAQ Friday is getting a makeover! Because I receive so many questions via Facebook and email each week and I can’t answer each one individually, I’ve decided to select a few to answer for the whole community on video every Friday. It’s called Q&A Friday and you can check out the first installment below. This…
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