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    The Best Products For Keeping A Spoonie Warm (Part 1)
    heatherfoisy
    • Dec 13, 2021
    • 3 min

    The Best Products For Keeping A Spoonie Warm (Part 1)

    Today we are going to review some of our best products that I recommend to individuals with rheumatic autoimmune diseases or chronic pain...
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    Wellness Warrior: Rachel Smith
    heatherfoisy
    • Jul 26, 2021
    • 7 min

    Wellness Warrior: Rachel Smith

    Today I am so excited to announce our Wellness Warrior Rachel Smith! Rachel is a Functional Diagnostic Nutrition Practitioner and a...
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    My Story: Headaches and Treatments That Have Helped
    heatherfoisy
    • Nov 12, 2020
    • 3 min

    My Story: Headaches and Treatments That Have Helped

    I've been told I have migraine headaches, tension headaches, TMJ headaches, new daily persistent headaches, and Lupus headaches.
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    7 Tips on How to Manage Dry Mouth with Sjogren's
    heatherfoisy
    • Nov 5, 2020
    • 3 min

    7 Tips on How to Manage Dry Mouth with Sjogren's

    Sjogren's is a complex, systemic disease, which means is can attack any part of the body. Sjogren's attacks the moisture glands in the body
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    The Mighty - A Positive Social Support Site
    heatherfoisy
    • Oct 22, 2020
    • 2 min

    The Mighty - A Positive Social Support Site

    The Mighty is a online support system that helps individuals dealing with any and all sorts of chronic illness.
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    Exercising Your Eyes! Resources That Can Help Dry Eye Suffers With Sjogren's
    heatherfoisy
    • Oct 16, 2020
    • 2 min

    Exercising Your Eyes! Resources That Can Help Dry Eye Suffers With Sjogren's

    Individuals with Sjögren’s suffer from excessive dryness. Here are some resources to help you manage your dry eyes.
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    Wellness Warrior: Jeremy Voltz
    heatherfoisy
    • Sep 18, 2020
    • 3 min

    Wellness Warrior: Jeremy Voltz

    Jeremy Voltz is an amazing singer songwriter who’s song ‘One Day at a Time’ went viral online. The perfect song for those with chronic pain.
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    My Story: Neuropathy and Stairs
    heatherfoisy
    • Jul 8, 2020
    • 3 min

    My Story: Neuropathy and Stairs

    Read my story about how peripheral neuropathy changed my ability to catch a grip. Spoiler alert: I took a hard/fast tumble down the stairs.
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    My Story With Prednisone and Benlysta
    heatherfoisy
    • Jun 23, 2020
    • 4 min

    My Story With Prednisone and Benlysta

    Read my story with long term use prednisone. Prednisone is a medication that is not safe to stop immediately.
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    My Story: Reflections of the COVID-19 Pandemic From a Mother with a Disability
    heatherfoisy
    • Jun 15, 2020
    • 7 min

    My Story: Reflections of the COVID-19 Pandemic From a Mother with a Disability

    The Calgary Glenbow Museum asked Calgarians to write a letter explaining their experiences with the spring shutdown on the COVID-19 pandemic
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    Top Tips To Heal Dry Cracked Heals (Especially for Sjogren's Patients)
    heatherfoisy
    • Jun 1, 2020
    • 3 min

    Top Tips To Heal Dry Cracked Heals (Especially for Sjogren's Patients)

    If you suffer from dry cracking heels as a result of Sjögren’s, read here about the top tips to help you manage it and start feeling better.
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    Tips to Help You Get A Sjogren's Diagnosis, and Relief Tips in the Interm
    heatherfoisy
    • May 27, 2020
    • 4 min

    Tips to Help You Get A Sjogren's Diagnosis, and Relief Tips in the Interm

    If you are struggling to get a Sjögren’s diagnosis, read this article to get some tips on what might help you get a diagnosis.
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    My Story: Headaches as of Jan/Feb 2020
    heatherfoisy
    • Feb 8, 2020
    • 4 min

    My Story: Headaches as of Jan/Feb 2020

    Chronic headaches can be completely debilitating. Follow along as I share my story with New Daily Persistent Headache Disorder.
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    6 Tips for Sinus Pain Relief With Sjogren's
    heatherfoisy
    • Jan 15, 2020
    • 2 min

    6 Tips for Sinus Pain Relief With Sjogren's

    Sjogren's Disease can cause intense pressure in the sinus region due to the fact that the body doesn't produce the mucus to drain the fluid.
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    7 Tips On How To Get A Sjogren's Diagnosis
    heatherfoisy
    • Jan 9, 2020
    • 4 min

    7 Tips On How To Get A Sjogren's Diagnosis

    Here is all the info you need to help prepare for your first rheumatologist appointment.
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    My Story: Just Keep Swimming, Chronic Illness and a Family Outing
    heatherfoisy
    • Dec 12, 2019
    • 4 min

    My Story: Just Keep Swimming, Chronic Illness and a Family Outing

    Read my story if you want to hear about my experience with a simple family outing when dealing with disability and illness.
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    7 Facts About Sjogren's That Everyone Needs To Know
    heatherfoisy
    • Dec 6, 2019
    • 2 min

    7 Facts About Sjogren's That Everyone Needs To Know

    Do you have Sjögren’s? Are you trying to help family and friends understand your illness? 7 facts about Sjögren’s that everyone needs to
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    heatherfoisy
    • Nov 18, 2019
    • 4 min

    Welcome To Phoenix Soul Blog

    Welcome to my blog. This is a place where you can learn about Sjögren’s, Lupus and other rheumatic autoimmune diseases. You can also learn
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