health, travel

My Tulum Mexico Trip (December 2019)

I recently went on a family vacation to Tulum, Mexico. This was my first major vacation in over 10 years and since getting sick! It was absolutely great and truly needed. The sunshine, heat, and ocean make my soul super happy. Many people were curious about my trip with health conditions and I wanted to… Continue reading My Tulum Mexico Trip (December 2019)

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IVIG Update

In this video a talk about my progress with IVIG, switching brands, and give a little overall health update! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BUqhyYNfBBA&lc=z22jizrjrxrzdx14s04t1aokg3iunh3ai1fygmemcuvnrk0h00410

Exercise, health

Stretching Routine for Healing

This is a great stretching routine for any level. I've talked many times before about the importance of movement, but it can be hard when you have a chronic illness. Doing even some basic stretches daily can help aid in your healing. This is an easy, short routine you can do to get blood flow… Continue reading Stretching Routine for Healing

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The Blessing and Curse of a Diagnosis

We all want to get the proper diagnosis right? When we are sick we want to know what is wrong. We want a concrete name so we can better comprehend what is happening. Even if it's just a broken bone- name it! Name it so I can understand it, so I can treat it. Right?… Continue reading The Blessing and Curse of a Diagnosis

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Day of Meds + Supplement Update

In todays video I'm sharing every pill, tincture, treatment I take/do in a day to raise awareness around how much we go through as those with chronic illness. Many of us are constantly taking something throughout the day and much if it has to be timed with each other and food. It's a full time… Continue reading Day of Meds + Supplement Update

Exercise, health

Shifting Exercise for Healing: Guest Post by Andrea Wool

I'm excited to bring you a guest post from a fellow autoimmune and chronic illness warrior and personal trainer, Andrea Wool! We've connected over social media after I listened to her episode on the Unbound Healing podcast. Today she shares a bit about her story and discusses how she shifted her exercise routine to HELP… Continue reading Shifting Exercise for Healing: Guest Post by Andrea Wool

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Health & Treatment Update March 2018

It's been awhile since I've updated you all about what is going on with my health and treatment and let me tell you, it's a lot! Below are all the details including: -Working with my immunologist and neurologist to try and get IVIG- all the testing (blood work, spinal tap, eeg) I have to do… Continue reading Health & Treatment Update March 2018

Recipes

Salted Caramel Bliss Balls (Paleo, Vegan, Nightshade Free)

Salted caramel is one of my favorite flavors. That mix of sweet and salty.... I'm drooling. Bliss balls/power balls/whatever you want to call them are always a popular thing but I had never seen salted caramel ones so I thought to myself "Victoria, you better nail these bites!" And I think I did, if I… Continue reading Salted Caramel Bliss Balls (Paleo, Vegan, Nightshade Free)

Recipes

Cilantro Celeriac “Rice” (AIP/Vegan)

Here is a super simple side dish for any night of the week. You can sub this celeriac rice out for normal grain-filled rice in any of your favorite Mexican dishes (tacos, taco bowls, fragrant rice w/ fajitas anyone?) or any meal you love having with rice! Cilantro Celeriac "Rice" Serves 2-4 Ingredients 1 large… Continue reading Cilantro Celeriac “Rice” (AIP/Vegan)

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Guest Post: Advice for the Newly Diagnosed Lyme Disease Patient

I'm really excited today to be sharing a guest post by Kerry from Body, Mind, Lyme. Kerry was diagnosed with two autoimmune disease before finally figuring out the root cause- Lyme disease. Today she is sharing some tips for those recently diagnosed with Lyme and how to handle the diagnosis. Although both of us have been… Continue reading Guest Post: Advice for the Newly Diagnosed Lyme Disease Patient