We get a diagnosis and we think we understand all that entails. Often patients aren’t aware of the complications that accompany a particular illness. You focus on the primary diagnosis and are surprised when something, you think, pops up out of the blue, but to the medical professionals it’s not a surprise. As an example,…
Many of us make decisions based on facts. Facts are good, they are grounded in some form of reality and yet there is a force greater than the physical reality that can help us make better decisions…our intuition. How often do you pay attention to your gut feeling? Do you use your intuition when it…
They say you shouldn’t judge a person before you’ve walked a mile in their shoes. If that’s true then how do we cultivate empathy in others. Those who are facing health challenges could hold classes for the loved one’s in their lives to explain the complexities of their illness and all the ramifications of treatment. …
Happy 4th of July and welcome to Caregiver Friday. I’m in awe of caregivers. Not only do they show compassion and understanding to the person they’re caring for who is ill, but they have perfected the fine art of multi-tasking. Ever looked at the calendar of a caregiver? It’s filled with reminders of appointments, lab…
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