So back in December as you recall I mentioned I was diagnosed with an umbilical hernia. I needed to get ekg to get the clearance for repair surgery. I guess it's standard when your over 50 and having hbp Well the ekg apparently didn't look good they mentioned a poor R wave progression even asked... Continue Reading →
Zucchini and Veggie Summer Salad and Boats
Zucchini and Veggie Summer Salad: serves 4 *4 medium tomatoes *1/2 bunch basil (remove leaves from stems tear it. You never really want to chop basil) *2-3 medium zucchini (sliced into 1/4 inch rounds) or you can spiral it I do that to. *1/2 red onion( sliced into very thin rounds) *1-2 ears corn (cooked... Continue Reading →
Today Is National Walking Day
National Walking Day 2017 April 5, 2017 I do love a good walk or hike. Studies have suggested that moderate physical activity has many proven benefits for overall health, such as lowering blood pressure, increasing HDL, or “good”, cholesterol and controlling weight. All these changes help to reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease and stroke,... Continue Reading →
Anti Inflammatory Smoothie
Happy Bones Smoothie Turmeric Ginger Smoothie with Coconut Oil today I added some pineapple to 😊 With six potent ingredients, this powerful smoothie packs an antioxidant blend of turmeric, ginger, coconut milk and chia seeds. Ingredients * 2 cups unsweetened coconut milk * 1 t turmeric * 1/2 teaspoon coconut oil, softened * 2 Tablespoons Raw... Continue Reading →
The Stress Test
March 13, 2017 Today was my big stress test nuclear stress test. I woke up ready to do this and pass it. Was a glorious morning and I'm feeling nervous but good. And as you see they didn't kill me. For those who haven't, gad a stress test I feel the need to describe, in... Continue Reading →
Dealing with Chronic Pain & Lifes Curve Balls
Unlike having cancer or being hurt in any type of accident, most people do not understand chronic pain and the effects it can have on the body , mind and spirit, and for those that think they know,including doctors, family , friends many are actually misinformed.So in the spirit of informing those who wish to... Continue Reading →