Pollyanna waves the pom-poms

I have been accused of many things in my life . . . but none so on target as . . . (gulp) . . . an optimist . . . 

YIKES . . . a rare breed, these days.  What with the economic down turn, the violence in the world, the price of gas . . . → Read More: Pollyanna waves the pom-poms

Managing Bipolar During HepC Treatment Without Losing Your Liver

I have been on Interferon/Ribovarin (HepC TX) and also have Chronic Fatigue Sydrome separate from HepC. I have been on TX for 6 mos now and the depression is TRULY starting to come through. MY CONCERN is that I am 10 months drug/alcohol free, menopausal & bipolar. I have NOT taken anti-depressants since 2006 because . . . → Read More: Managing Bipolar During HepC Treatment Without Losing Your Liver

A mid-year assessment . . . a new start

So here we are folks . . . half way through the year!  Here in the northern hemisphere, the sun is high in the sky and hot hot hot. The roads are clearer on the morning’s ride to work with people taking off and schools closed.  I’ve taken a little time off and hope to . . . → Read More: A mid-year assessment . . . a new start

On being a human being

I started writing this entry months and months ago after a conversation with one of my long time patients.  She was referring to her husband’s tendency to . . . do, do, do, do, do . . . and to have great difficulty getting him to settle down and just . . . be.  I . . . → Read More: On being a human being