Tag: mental-health

  • Understanding Autoimmune Autonomic Small Fiber Neuropathy

    Understanding Autoimmune Autonomic Small Fiber Neuropathy

    Autoimmune Autonomic Small Fiber Neuropathy (AASFN) is a rare, chronic condition in which the body’s immune system mistakenly attacks the small unmyelinated nerve fibers that regulate the autonomic nervous system – especially those responsible for heart rate, blood pressure, temperature regulation, digestion, and bladder function. In this form, the condition is linked to the presence…

  • How to Support Your Body During Healing Flare-Ups

    How to Support Your Body During Healing Flare-Ups

    Navigating chronic illness requires compassion and resilience. Healing is cyclical, not linear, and acknowledging setbacks is essential. The nervous system is a crucial messenger, not an enemy. Embrace flares through meaningful rituals and energy management. Rest is not failure; it’s part of the process, leading to deeper understanding and connection.

  • What is Shared Light Project?

    What is Shared Light Project?

    The Shared Light Project aims to establish a support network in Volusia County for individuals facing rare medical conditions and mobility challenges. The initiative seeks to raise awareness about disabilities, remove stigma, and advocate for financial assistance for mobility aids and medical needs, fostering community support and understanding.