I, like Paulette, have sarcoidosis and it has definitely hit me hard. I’ve struggled with it for over 29 years. Huge doses of Prednisone has done horrible things to my bones and has caused me to have a shoulder replacement and a cataract replaced. It also has caused me to thing differently about myself since … Continued
as i turn fifty this year, i see my life is at the culmination of a complete downward spiral. I work for an overseas company (on the brink of imploding), yet my position is isolated as I work from home, and in sales, requiring a constant “happy face”.. and the business is so bad, clients … Continued
I’ll begin by saying that my ego took a SUPREME hit while suffering with my autoimmune disease (Sarcoidosis); the medication has caused changes in my physical appearance than I was ready for. Although I have taken the changes in stride, I feel like bits and pieces of me are in small jars in the bathroom. … Continued
I’m a perfectionist in everthing I do. My looks included. I just turned 51 and am starting to get wrinkles above my lip. This has caused me great anxiety. The problem escales because people feel the need to point out my wrinkles. I’m considering laser treatment. Why do people do say such things and how … Continued
Recently I went to a Holiday office dinner party hosted by one of my husband’s colleagues.The evening started out nice , I thought, until a female colleague of his arrived, which he yells out her name in complete excitement. And leaves me across the room while they engage in conversation. For the entire cocktail hour. … Continued
