Faith in Hard Places, Medical, Opsoclonus Myoclonus Syndrome

When Your Child Is a Medical Zebra… or an Okapi

When Your Child Is a Medical Zebra… or an Okapi As I continue sharing our journey with Opsoclonus Myoclonus Syndrome (OMS), I wanted to highlight a valuable resource that may help bring clarity to those who have never heard of this rare condition—or can’t quite grasp how it manifests. Especially When Your Child Is a… Continue reading When Your Child Is a Medical Zebra… or an Okapi

Faith in Hard Places, Medical, Opsoclonus Myoclonus Syndrome

Understanding Opsoclonus Myoclonus Syndrome (OMS)

Understanding Opsoclonus Myoclonus Syndrome (OMS): What It Is and Why It Matters As part of this series on navigating life after a rare diagnosis, I wanted to take time to share more about what Opsoclonus Myoclonus Syndrome (OMS) actually is. It's a disorder many have never heard of, yet for the families affected by it,… Continue reading Understanding Opsoclonus Myoclonus Syndrome (OMS)

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Amish Iridology Story

Amish Iridology Amish Iridology: A Follow-Up on Reuben Schwartz   I receive a significant number of inquiries regarding Amish Iridology and Reuben Schwartz. Given the continued interest, I wanted to provide an updated post. Below, you'll find additional insights and links to previous posts for a more in-depth look at my experiences. As always, if… Continue reading Amish Iridology Story

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Looking Into My Eyes Amish Iridologist

Looking Into My Eyes Amish Iridologist On the Road Again: Back to the Amish Iridologist In Looking Into My Eyes Amish Iridologist, I will discuss the journey where most of my family came to visit Reuben and meet Jake Shirk, his apprentice. Here we go again—back to see Dr. Reuben Schwartz, the Amish Iridologist, as… Continue reading Looking Into My Eyes Amish Iridologist

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Amish Iridology Yes Please

Amish Iridology: Yes, Please! Just when I thought I was done thinking outside the box… I had to think again. When you tell a mama that her baby has a progressive degenerative genetic disorder that doctors can’t explain and that there’s nothing they can do… she will think again. And again. And again. Our first… Continue reading Amish Iridology Yes Please