To Whom It May Concern, The number of health issues and diagnosis dealt with on a daily basis, prohibits me from living the life acceptable to the average person. There is no middle ground to reach stability considering all of my characteristics, economic challenges, health challenges and society’s acceptable way of living. Definitely not by choice, but unexpectedly like a sudden crash; my entire life went upside down. The loss of meaningful relationships was only the least of the drastic challenges revealed to me in the new journey of life I was moving toward. Middle-income and twenty something changed to low-income, disabled thirty-year-old. Over 100 medical appointments, tests, needle pokes, screenings, supplies and people touching me combined for the last 12 years. Several different doctors to verify, correctly diagnose or simply to show care and concern have been a definite challenge as well. Very few were skilled, knowledgeable enough to treat my spe...
Author, ANN J. GOLD gives inspiration, motivation, thought provocation poetry, encouragement, short essays and commentary on topics related to famous people, reality and controversial topics or actions. Some of her posts are not for the faint at heart. They are meant to make you think and open your eyes to what's in front of you.