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A Sneeze, A wheeze and OCD please

There is a lot of worry out there about losing our memory. In fact, when I ask people what they fear most about growing old, dementia is number one. I also have noticed that loss of memory, not necessarily dementia, is occurring more often in younger folks than seems...

Finding the motivation to exercise

Who is doing fantastic with their exercise habits? Really? I think I’m probably not the only one who has trouble motivating getting off the couch sometimes. Especially in the winter, but now that it is spring, I am still trying to motivate. I can, most of the time,...

What will happen to all of the autistic adults?

I’ve been thinking a lot lately about the teen and adult autistic patients that I have. While there are programs available for autistic children, there is not much available for the older kids and adults. There is a fabulous program in Portland run by Marie Johnson,...

Stress, Radiation, and lack of sleep:

In trying to get my blog started again, it seems like everything was plotting against me. My kids need something, the phone rings, the dog throws up…you get the picture. This week the most common things that are on people’s minds are: 1. Do I need to take iodine for...