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Erika Unstuck: Chronic Illness: Are you walking in the storm alone?
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Helping women thrive in spite of chronic pain. Saturday, May 9, 2015. Chronic Illness: Are you walking in the storm alone? Right now Tropical Storm Ana, the first named storm of the year, is barreling toward the Southeast coast. It's headed right for my area. In fact, Joe Cantore of The Weather Channel is reporting from one of our beaches, and you know if he's here . . . Do you ever think of your illness as a storm of life. Is it like a slow moving hurricane or a deadly tornado strike? IDA) can be a life...
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Erika Unstuck: Trials and tests: God's crown of victory for the afflicted
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Helping women thrive in spite of chronic pain. Thursday, May 21, 2015. Trials and tests: God's crown of victory for the afflicted. Blessed is the man who perseveres under trial, because when he has stood the test, he will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love him. Are you under a trial right now? Do you realize that God is testing you through it? But my friends, our struggle is not without gain. Look at the promise God's made to us if. We remain firm in our faith. Dear friends...
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Erika Unstuck: Ugh weight gain! Is it time to renew your thinking about it?
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Helping women thrive in spite of chronic pain. Monday, April 20, 2015. Is it time to renew your thinking about it? I used to be one of those women who could eat anything and never gain a pound. I was the constant envy of friends everywhere. And also the butt (no pun intended) of many jokes and jabs about my weight. So sad . . . the word did. But I wasn't healthy. I never worked out (because it hurt too much) but that's also a lack of discipline and is nothing to brag about. Except not with cake! The trut...
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Erika Unstuck: Midnight Ministry: Hearing God in the storms of life
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Helping women thrive in spite of chronic pain. Friday, July 17, 2015. Midnight Ministry: Hearing God in the storms of life. The last few weeks were filled with ups and downs, highs and lows. First I had a terrible flare. It was painful to move my entire body and for some reason my right elbow was killing me. (Down). There were benefits though: they gave me so much energy I (almost) reorganized the entire lower level of my house! I spilled water all over us! Are you sure we weren't talking just now? We bo...
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Erika Unstuck: 5 Tips for Coping with Chronic Pain
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Helping women thrive in spite of chronic pain. Monday, June 15, 2015. 5 Tips for Coping with Chronic Pain. Humans are amazingly creative; there's no end to the methods we use to cope with our struggles. Some of us eat our way through problems. Some of us whine and complain incessantly. Some of us get angry, lash out and push away anyone who tries to help. But none of these tactics actually works. Coping requires positive action. So how do you cope with your chronic pain? Unless God heals me. The Bible sa...
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Erika Unstuck: Two new resources for pain sufferers
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Helping women thrive in spite of chronic pain. Sunday, April 12, 2015. Two new resources for pain sufferers. Look what I found! I went to Barnes and Noble the other day and came across these two magazines so I bought them and wanted to give you a short preview. The Pain Pathways magazine is geared toward patients and doctors and is a resource for their waiting rooms. However, it's chock full of information and has scads of great websites for chronic pain sufferers and their caregivers. Subscribe to: Post...
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Erika Unstuck: 7 Scriptures to help with loneliness
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Helping women thrive in spite of chronic pain. Tuesday, March 10, 2015. 7 Scriptures to help with loneliness. Living with chronic illness can be lonely, heartbreakingly lonely. At times our friends call less, our family struggles with acceptance and people who don't know us very well pass judgement. I've struggled with loneliness all my life, but when you add "sickness" to the mix it takes on a whole different level of discouragement and sadness. But he was never alone. And neither are we. Awesome Inc...
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