Eddie. He came to me in the fall of 2002, diagnosed with lung cancer. His lawyer, a patient of mine, suggested he consult with me, as a clinical endocrine advisor in a research project using natural progesterone to treat cancer at the Sansum Medical Clinic. Cancer is not my specialty. I ... Views: 2317
Driving back home on Southern California freeways crowded with tourists taking advantage of the last glorious summer weekend…an ache in my breast, a dark shadow where the sun once shone, an eclipse in my existence…I left my daughter, my sunshine, at the university in San Diego.
How ... Views: 3059
Summer ends in a record breaking heat wave. 110° Fahrenheit, little humidity, it’s a dry heat. Sautillo-tiled patios hot enough to toast tortillas focus the temperature on the walls of the house threatening to melt its sunny yellow paint. Taxed by supporting too many air conditioners, ... Views: 1360
While having coffee with two Ethiopian friends—he’s an environmental scientist; she’s an epidemiologist—I shared my clinical expertise on holistic alternative treatments for her mother’s arthritis. Afterwards, she commented on my happy energy—I was the dancing ... Views: 1358
While having coffee with two Ethiopian friends—he’s an environmental scientist; she’s an epidemiologist—I shared my clinical expertise on holistic alternative treatments for her mother’s arthritis. Afterwards, she commented on my happy energy—I was the dancing queen at a housewarming party—as if ... Views: 1402
Driving back home on Southern California freeways crowded with tourists taking advantage of the last glorious summer weekend…an ache in my breast, a dark shadow where the sun once shone, an eclipse in my existence…I left my daughter, my sunshine, at the university in San Diego.
How long I’ve ... Views: 1235
Eddie. He came to me in the fall of 2002, diagnosed with lung cancer. His lawyer, a patient of mine, suggested he consult with me, as a clinical endocrine advisor in a research project using natural progesterone to treat cancer at the Sansum Medical Clinic.
Cancer is not my specialty. I ... Views: 1320
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Sacred Unity - by Deborah Maragopoulos MN APRN, BC FNP
A centuries old adolescent tree supports its fallen brethren picked bone clean by the elements. The thirsty forest grows greener towards an elusive creek as we follow switchbacks down, down, down the face of the rugged valley. Wind chatters verdant needles, freeing the brittle dead to find rest ... Views: 1737
A centuries old adolescent tree supports its fallen brethren picked bone clean by the elements. The thirsty forest grows greener towards an elusive creek as we follow switchbacks down, down, down the face of the rugged valley. Wind chatters verdant needles, freeing the brittle dead to find rest ... Views: 1315
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To Heal Self - by Deborah Maragopoulos MN APRN, BC FNP
A heavily laden fog dripped down my mare’s legs as she pranced excitedly beneath me one unusually damp Friday morning in late September, 2002. Holding the slick reins in check, I hesitated at the crest of the trail. The steep wet asphalt lay before us disturbing, but not as much as the ... Views: 1369