
I have IBM.
It does not have me.
One woman’s journey with Inclusion Body Myositis.
We’re All Getting Older
Welcome to this blog post. Today’s installment is written by my oldest daughter about how she’s felt watching the progression of the disease.
Fall Comes in September
Welcome to this blog post. Today’s installment tells the story of how I fell at the Portland airport.
Poem: Jane Hirshfield
Various spiritual traditions have much wisdom when it comes to dealing with challenges. Buddhism is particuarly focused on using the hardships of life to grow spiritually.
My Time at the 2023 International Patient Conference
Welcome to my blog. This post talks a bit about what I experienced and learned at the recent Myositis Association International Patient Conference.
Traveling the Twisting Road Together
As Linda’s husband, I’ve found my role in her life expanding as we navigate the winding road ahead of us.
The Diagnosis & Hope Tempering Fear
I was eager to finally find out the cause of my medical issues, but I was not prepared for the diagnosis of IBM. After experiencing fear, I also found hope.
How I Discovered I had IBM at the Gym
Welcome to my blog. This post talks a bit about how I went from having trouble at the gym to my diagnosis with IBM, and how I’ve been managing the changes to my workouts.