Tuesday, February 5, 2013

The Science of Stress

This Oprah article could easily be entitled: 

The Science of Stress:
5 Things Cortisol is Doing to Your Body


It is all here, in black and white. 

Yet we Cushies suffer in a waiting game for treatment--whether it is our first, second, third, or FOURTH (mine) line of treatment. 

Our bodies are breaking down. 

We are literally losing our minds -- cognitively and emotionally -- as we live each day in a broken body with no end date to look forward to, no time limit to endure. The struggling and suffering is endless. It is heartbreaking.

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The Science of Stress: 5 Things Worrying Is Doing to Your Body
http://www.oprah.com/spirit/Science-of-Stress-What-Stress-Does-to-Your-Body