Posted on Nov 18th, 2014 in
arthritis,
Austin LeRette,
coping,
disability,
Hauerwas,
medicine,
Nicholas Wolsterstorff,
OI,
opioids,
pain,
parenthood,
Scott LeRette,
suffering,
Unbreakable Boy
Not all pain is gain. Pain is not always fixable. This is the truth. But it is not a hopeless truth.
Posted on Apr 25th, 2013 in
acupuncture,
and Suffering,
Andrew Solomon,
anti-inflammatory diet,
coping,
diet,
disabilities,
disability,
Far from the Tree,
food,
God,
medicine,
naturopathy,
Nicholas Wolsterstorff,
OI,
pain,
Stanley Hauerwas,
suffering,
yoga
A few weeks ago, I took a detour from my naturopathy focus to go see my orthopedist. My right knee (which I still thought of as my “good” knee, because unlike the other knee, it has never needed surgery) had become very painful, and I wante...