Indulge in these succulent chicken skewers that effortlessly fall apart, bathed in a luscious homemade garlic parmesan sauce. Perfectly suited for an appetizer or elevate your meal by serving them along side of a salad, or over low carb veggies, adorned with the remnants of the delectable garlic parmesan butter. Ingredients: Garlic Parmesan Butter Sauce: …
Date: December 29th, 2024 It’s been several weeks since my last Trigeminal Neuralgia update, and I’m thrilled to share that I successfully navigated through Thanksgiving, Christmas, a 15-day cruise, and my youngest son’s engagement (pic included) with minimal issues. The essential oil roller bottle has proven to be my pocket-sized savior, bridging the gap between …
In the realm of comfort food and keto-friendly delights, I stumbled upon a gem in my husband’s garden kohlrabi. If you’ve ever wondered about these pale green martians, fear not; I’ve got the scoop. Did you know only one kohlrabi is born per plant? And the good news for keto enthusiasts: it’s low in carbs! …
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Date: November 8th, 2023 As I delved into the “Types of Facial Pain- The 2023 FPA Video Series,” I stumbled upon an eye-opening discussion led by a leading expert in Trigeminal Neuralgia, Dr. Michael Lim. His insights shed light on the enigmatic nature of this condition. Dr. Lim emphatically emphasized that Trigeminal Neuralgia is a …
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Date: November 8th, 2023 As the days turn into weeks, I’ve been diligently following my regimen of supplements, chiropractic care, and essential oils. It’s hard to pinpoint which of these is contributing the most, but the undeniable truth is that I’m managing the pain to a tolerable level thus far. In fact, there have been …
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Date: November 1, 2023 The last few days have been a continuation of the same journey, with occasional phantom pains scattered along my jawline and chin. There have even been a few fleeting sensations on the right side of my face, on my chin. I’m fervently hoping that these are simply echoes of the issues …
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Date: October 25th, 2023 When I used to think of a pill organizer, the word “elderly” often came to mind. I’ve been fortunate never to have to take a lot of prescriptions or vitamins, but that changed with my Trigeminal Neuralgia (TN) diagnosis. Today, my latest Amazon purchase arrived, all items centered around TN management. …
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I’m not a stranger to the world of essential oils, and as I navigate this journey with Trigeminal Neuralgia, I’ve decided to add these aromatic elixirs to my daily regimen. It’s my way of being proactive in staying as healthy as possible, especially at the cellular level. After some diligent research and soul-searching, I’ve chosen …
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This past weekend, my husband and I embarked on an anniversary trip that took us to the vibrant city of Chicago. The highlight of our visit was undoubtedly an anniversary dinner at a prestigious two-star Michelin restaurant. It was a culinary experience that tickled our taste buds and filled our hearts with warmth and joy. …
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October 18th, 2023: As the days continue to unfold, I find myself cautiously optimistic. Today was another success in the aftermath of the recent pain block. While I’ve had a few mild sensations, the absence of severe pain is a small victory in itself. Once again, my unwelcome companion, Trigeminal Neuralgia, appears to be held …