What Happened When I Thought I Had it All

by | Oct 23, 2011 | Hyperhidrosis

It’s 7:15AM. I’d be halfway to work by now, except I’m not. I was laid off from my job last Tuesday. At 10:30, my phone rang and I was asked by the HR Director to come to the president’s office. My heart was pounding and my hands were sweating as I got up from my desk...

To My Readers

by | Oct 5, 2011 | Hyperhidrosis

If you found my blog from the article I wrote for the International Hyperhidrosis Society’s Sweat Solutions newsletter, thank you for visiting.  I’ve received a great readership on my blog thanks to my relationship with the IHHS, and several of you have...

Hyperhidrosis: Is it a Disability?

by | Sep 23, 2011 | Hyperhidrosis

My article below appeared in the International Hyperhidrosis Society’s September/October 2011 Sweat Solutions newsletter. I can’t ever remember not sweating. As early as 3rd grade, my excessive sweating permeated my entire life. I avoid or am unable to...

The Day My Car Died

by | Sep 20, 2011 | Hyperhidrosis, other adventures

The day before I left town to go on vacation, my car completely crapped out. After I pulled out of my garage, I got out of my car to take the trash can down to the curb. As I was walking back toward my car I thought the engine sounded kind of funny, but I blew it off...