My last appointment with the hematologist I was seeing was at the beginning of this month, July 2020. While I’m happy that I no longer have to go to her for regular appointments, I was surprised since my iron was… Continue Reading…
June 29, 2020
I recently decided to stop buying and using the “healthy” peanut butters. In addition to being more expensive, they were extremely hard to stir and would harden over time. I’ve found that the cheaper and more popular brands are tastier… Continue Reading…
May 18, 2020
I finally got the COVID-19 antibody test done, and the results came back negative. While this result may not mean absolutely that I was not infected, it was still good to get this answer.
April 7, 2020
Last week, the CDC recommended that people wear some kind of face covering when going out to help curb the spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus). Fortunately, I was able to put together stuff I already had at home to create a… Continue Reading…
March 28, 2020
It was certainly interesting coming down with a respiratory illness during the COVID-19 (or coronavirus) outbreak. While at past times I would have just assumed it was a bad cold, this time I wondered if I might have been one… Continue Reading…
February 29, 2020
Overall, I’ve had a pretty positive experience ordering and receiving whole genome sequencing results. While I’ve discovered nothing revealing, I’ve found it interesting having my entire genome at my fingertips for research and finding out more about my health. Dante… Continue Reading…
January 23, 2020
I recently had my complete blood count (CBC) and iron labs rerun, and things are still looking really good!
December 27, 2019
For over a year and a half, I’ve been dealing with dizziness and other motion sickness type symptoms as a result of the way my body handles visual motion, although I’ve wondered if I’d been dealing with very mild symptoms,… Continue Reading…
November 23, 2019
I hadn’t had a milkshake in years. I would see family and friends getting milkshakes with their meals at fast food restaurants and feel a longing. I was concerned about ordering milkshakes at fast food and other restaurants due… Continue Reading…
October 20, 2019
Many “healthy diet” advocates will tell you to shop the perimeter of the grocery store. That’s where you’ll find the most whole and least processed foods. While this is certainly true, the rest of the grocery store also contains perfectly… Continue Reading…