Welcome Back! Last week we talked about living life in a wheelchair, and how very difficult that is to accomplish. My hat is off to the warriors among us who manage this lifestyle on a daily basis. This week, we welcome a first time blogger, Dr. David Ross. He will share with us his insights […]
“A Cup of Coffee”: It Is When We Are Broken That We Learn The Most
Welcome back! Last week we visited with Dr. Ross about the science behind healthy food choices. He gave us some tips on how to find a doctor that might be able to help us in our quest for health. If you missed his blog, here is the link: https://www.nwosteo.org/does-your-doctor-look-healthy/ This week, I’m writing “A Cup of […]
Does Your Doctor Look Healthy?
Welcome back! I was out on a medical leave for the summer months, but I’m back and ready to roll! We will kick off our Fall blogs with a repeat blogger, Dr. Charles Ross. Dr. Ross is a DO (Osteopathic Doctor) who has a passion for teaching others what types of food are best to […]
Can Parents’ Belief Systems Create Mental Health Issues For Their Children? Part IV in a series
Welcome back! Last week we heard from a man who struggled with his parents’ hoarding behaviors when he was a child. He wondered out loud if this had potentially led to his mental health issues, and worried he, too, may turn into his parents. Striking and raw disclosures, but many were able to relate to […]
Can Mentally Ill Parents Create Mentally Ill Children? Nature vs. Nurture: Part III in a series
Welcome back! Last week we read a heartbreaking story from Maggie Cook. Our hearts really went out to her and her family, didn’t they? This week, we hear from a man who blogs anonymously as well, about his life growing up with parents who were hoarders. He will tell us what his life was like, […]
My Daughter Was Abused in School: Part II in a series on children and mental health
Welcome back! Last week, Dr. Ross educated us about food and it’s impact on the child’s brain. Wasn’t that fascinating? This week, we welcome Maggie Cook. Maggie has a daughter who was sexually abused by her father at the tender age of 3, and as a result, suffered with mental health issues that determined her […]
Children and Mental Health: Is Food a Factor? Part I in a series
Welcome back! A new month and a new topic. You have all been asking for something on children and mental health, and we are so happy to say we heard you and found just the right doctor for the task. You will love this DO’s perspective! I encourage you to click on all the links […]
A Cup of Coffee: What’s In Your Creamer?
WELCOME BACK! We are taking a break this week, as we welcome Cassie Steele, who has graciously written a “one off” blog for us this week! Please welcome her, and as always, grab that cup of coffee and enjoy… Why Some Osteopathic Physicians Recommend A Homemade Creamer For Your Coffee Don’t we all love a […]
A Cup of Coffee: “I haven’t always been this big” – Final Thoughts on Diet and Exercise
Welcome Back! Our guest community blogger last week, Tracy Gonzalez, really touched your hearts. Our community bloggers this month were courageous both in their personal journey’s and their ability to share their stories. We thank you. I would also like to thank our guest DO, Dr. Laura Rosch for contributing. She was willing to step […]
I Weighed 400 Pounds: Part III in a Series on Diet and Exercise
Welcome Back! Last week Molly Brady showed us her stuff! She really gave us food for thought (pun intended). The response to her blog was overwhelming and she thanks you for your readership. This week, we welcome another success story, Tracy Gonzalez. She will inspire you to find wellness, but will be the first to […]
