medication Articles
The Pillbags on You Tube!
Monday, April 8th, 2013 by despitelupus
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I'm pleased to be able to share the following videos with you-the first is anendorsement from a doctor in Tennessee who's adopted the Sara Gorman's Pillbag method for organizing his vitamins, supplements, and medication. Although it sounds likeSGP mayneed to expand to include a m... Read more
The new 2013 Spring line of Pillbags - introducing the Pillpouch Peabody™!
Friday, April 5th, 2013 by despitelupus
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It's time to unveil my new spring line of Pillbags. Hooray Pillpouch Peabody Alarger shot of the Peabody fabric. Fun, huhAlthough I won't beintroducing the newPillfolds in this Spring line until next week, the new Pillpouch design is up and ready for your order. It's as cute as c... Read more
A cure for lupus: What if?
Wednesday, March 13th, 2013 by despitelupus
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While I was in Memphis shootingthe lupus video I blogged about a few weeks ago video to be unveiled soon -I can't wait, the young lady spearheading the video project asked me a question. It was apoignant question - probably the best question that was asked all weekend What would ... Read more
En vogue medical supply bags of the world...UNITE!
Friday, March 1st, 2013 by despitelupus
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So much excitement this week at Pillbag headquarters. We filed our final response to the Patent and Trademark Office earlier this week, so the fate of my utility patent is now in the hands of the examiner. I feel pretty good about the filing after the interview I had at the PTO, ... Read more
Pregnant Moms: Think Before You Take That Pill During the First Trimester
Wednesday, February 27th, 2013 by Linda Burke-Galloway
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Timing is everything, especially when it involves a pregnant woman taking medication. The article in the New York Times by Jane Brody reminded me of the countless discussions Ive had with pregnant women about the need for exercising precaution when taking medicine in the first tr... Read more
Perfecting the lupus nap
Wednesday, February 27th, 2013 by despitelupus
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A few days ago, I took the perfect afternoon nap. I fell asleep the moment my head hit the pillow, I woke up on my own, I wasn't too hot or too cold, and I woke up completely rested. Ah...perfection.I get several of those a week, afternoons when the girls cooperate, the phone doe... Read more
Lupus and Lymphoma - No clear link!
Monday, February 18th, 2013 by despitelupus
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Good news on the lupus front a recent study foundno clear indication that the occurrence of lymphoma is mostly driven by drug treatments for lupus. Also no clear association was observed between disease activity and lymphoma risk. Both very positive items of noteThe treatments th... Read more
A mad dash for a Pillpouch!
Friday, February 15th, 2013 by despitelupus
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Doh The Pillbag Lady forgot her pills On a recent trip to Indiana in January, I left home without my medication. The girls and I were flying home to visit my parents, and just as I was packing up all the last minute items like my pills, I got an email that said our flight was del... Read more
Lupus Memories - Pill Splitters and Downton Abbey??
Wednesday, February 13th, 2013 by despitelupus
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Baby Darwinneeds a Pillfold. Just after the New Year, my precious pug developed what we think is just a bit of arthritis in his lower back, so the veterinarian prescribed a muscle relaxer and an anti-inflammatory NSAID. Per doctors orders, weve weaned him off the muscle relaxer, ... Read more
Lupus joint pain: determining the culprits
Monday, February 4th, 2013 by despitelupus
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About two weeks ago, I woke up to a little joint pain. The following evening, I went to bed with a little joint pain. When I woke up with joint pain the following morning, I knew it was time to take action. Per doctor's orders, I upped my prednisone, and of course, those magic li... Read more
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